Past visitors noted that exploring the Karnak Temple Complex is like traveling back in time. The temples are large and offer insight into life in ancient Egypt. Keep in mind that it can get hot ...

Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be ...

the Karnak temple complex in Luxor, Egypt, took more than 1,000 years to complete, experts say. Dozens of pharaohs left their ...

and gold jewelry dating back to the beginning of the Twenty-Sixth Dynasty during excavations in the northwestern sector of the Karnak temple complex, reported Al-Masry Al-Youm. The jewelry was ...

Upper Egypt's Aswan and Luxor are key destinations for foreign visitors seeking cultural tourism.

Egypt paid the price.) In A.D. 357, to commemorate his 20th year on the throne, Constantius II (r. A.D. 337-361) had two obelisks moved from the Karnak Temple Complex in Thebes. Originally ...

The artifacts—including golden rings, ornaments, beads and a small statue depicting three ancient Egyptian gods—date back to ancient Egypt ... of the Karnak Temple during the first millennium ...

Earthquakes, looting and Nile floods obscured much of ruler Amenhotep III's temple until ... the massive Karnak and Luxor temples across the Nile. Amenhotep III called the complex "a fortress ...

Amenhotep III presided over Egypt during an unprecedented ... temple would have rivaled the great Karnak Temple across the river, but that complex was added to and built up over a period of ...

the sprawling Karnak Temple complex, and the mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's few female pharaohs. In 2024, Egypt welcomed a record 15.7 million tourists, up from 14.9 million the ...