Karnak is an ancient Egyptian temple precinct located on the east bank of the Nile River in Thebes (modern-day Luxor). It covers more than 100 hectares, an area larger than some ancient cities.

If you're in search of Luxor's largest (and most impressive) collection of temple ruins, look no further than the Karnak Temple Complex. Located about 2 miles northeast of the Temple of Luxor ...

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 ...

Archaeologists excavating the Karnak temple complex in Luxor ... Ramses III created shrines to Amon and Khons, and Hatshepsut and Thutmose III oversaw a temple to Ptah. But towering over them ...

The man who lived more than 3,200 years ago also was the king who vanquished the Hittite armies, built the magnificent temple of Amon-Ra at Karnak, and erected monumental stone sculptures in his ...

The Centre franco-égyptien d'étude des temples de Karnak (CNRS/Egyptian Ministry ... a pit discovered in early December 2014 near the temple of the god Ptah. The dig has unearthed 38 statues ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,600-year-old stash of gold jewelry and artifacts at Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt. The collection, buried in a pot, includes a rare statuette of three gods ...

and the female pharaoh Hatshepsut (who was believed to have descended from Amon-Re), the Temple of Hatshepsut stands out for its grand architecture and jaw-dropping landscape. Situated at the base ...

Thousands of Egyptian visitors and tourists flocked to the Karnak Temple area in Luxor to witness the annual phenomenon of the sun aligning with the main axis of the temple, marking the official ...