Temple of Karnak, Luxor Photos

The Karnak Temple complex is a vast site, located near Luxor, which is filled with temples and other ancient Egyptian buildings. Construction began in the Middle Kingdom (2000-1700 BCE) and continued into the Ptolemaic period (305-30 BCE).

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Goat at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Processional row of carved rams at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Walls at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Ruins of temple columns at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.
Goat at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Processional row of carved rams at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Walls at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Ruins of temple columns at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.
Statue of Pharaoh Ramses II with diminutive wife at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Wall with carved scenes at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Egyptian-style columns at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Carved columns of Great Hypostyle Hall at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.
Statue of Pharaoh Ramses II with diminutive wife at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Wall with carved scenes at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Egyptian-style columns at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Carved columns of Great Hypostyle Hall at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.
Obelisk at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Horizontal obelisk rotated photographically for better viewing at Karnak. Egypt.Overview of Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Papyrus-style columns at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.
Obelisk at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Horizontal obelisk rotated photographically for better viewing at Karnak. Egypt.Overview of Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Papyrus-style columns at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.
Night view of sculpture of a Pharaoh at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Temple of Karnak at night. Egypt.

Night view of sculpture of a Pharaoh at Temple of Karnak. Egypt.Temple of Karnak at night. Egypt.

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