The 10 best places to visit in Luxor
The top 3 according to 13 votes from people: Karnak Temple · Valley of the Kings · Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. (Updated Sep 18, 2022.)
The temples of the East Bank and the tombs of the West Bank: the main sights of Luxor, the world's greatest open-air museum, according to travel guides.
Automatically translated (original in العربية). See the original
Top 10
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Karnak Temple
The world's largest temple complex, with the Great Hypostyle Hall and the Sacred Lake.
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2
Valley of the Kings
Tombs of the New Kingdom pharaohs, including Tutankhamun's.
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Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari
Queen Hatshepsut's terraced temple at the foot of the cliffs.
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Colossi of Memnon
Two giant statues of Amenhotep III on the West Bank.
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Avenue of Sphinxes
Processional road between Karnak and Luxor, reopened in 2021.
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6
Luxor Museum
Small museum with select pieces from ancient Thebes.
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7
Ramesseum
Ramesses II's mortuary temple.
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Luxor Temple
Temple on the Nile bank, lit up at night.
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Tomb of Queen Nefertari
The most beautiful tomb in the Valley of the Queens, with its colourful paintings.
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10
Medinet Habu
Ramesses III's mortuary temple with well-preserved reliefs.
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Hot-air balloon over the West Bank
Dawn balloon flight over the temples and the Nile.
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Deir el-Medina
Village of the craftsmen who built the royal tombs.
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طريق الكباش بعد الافتتاح بقى تحفة.
معبد الكرنك بالليل مع عرض الصوت والضوء، رائع.
رحلة المنطاد الصبح فوق البر الغربي، أجمل تجربة في حياتي 🎈
مقبرة نفرتاري تذكرتها غالية بس تستاهل كل قرش.
Luxor is the world's greatest open-air museum.
وادي الملوك، مقبرة توت عنخ آمون صغيرة بس مهمة.