Pylon of Ramesses II (Luxor)
Egypt /
Luxor /
Luxor
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/ Egypt
/ Luxor
/ Luxor
, 1 km from center (الأقصر)
World / Egypt
building, gate, archaeological site, listed building / architectural heritage, historic landmark
The pylon of the temple of Luxor which forms its northern facade was built during the reign of Ramesses II (c. 1279-1214 BC). The gate itself is flanked by seated colossal statues of the king and a pair of obelisks, one of them still in situ.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 25°42'0"N 32°38'22"E
- Abu-Simbel 381 km
- Illahun Pyramid Complex 427 km
- The Great Pyramid of Giza (Pyramid of Khufu) 499 km
- Giza Pyramids Complex 500 km
- Villa El-Safa (Princess Fawzia Residence) 668 km
- Alexandria Stadium 668 km
- Villa Talaat Moustafa 669 km
- Villa Tekla 670 km
- Alexandria Maritime Museum 670 km
- Merghany Palace 670 km
- Court of Ramesses II
- Luxor Temple of Amun 0.1 km
- The Luxor Hotel (closed) 0.3 km
- The High Institute for Tourism and Hotels EGOTH In Luxor 0.4 km
- Sofitel Winter Palace Hotel 0.5 km
- Luxor Primary School 0.7 km
- Iberotel Luxor 5* 0.8 km
- Luxor military secondary school 0.8 km
- The Avenue of Sphinxes 1.2 km
- Ancient Thebes with Necropolis 2.5 km