During the New Kingdom, the Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak was the most important place of worship in Egypt. (Amun-Re was King of the Gods and father to the pharaoh.) The entire temple complex covers ...

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 ...

An avenue of sphinxes once connected it to Karnak Temple almost two miles away. Luxor Temple at night. You begin by facing south towards the temple's facade. Until it was cleared in the 1880s ...