Beyond the city

Karnak Temple

Temple·Luxor

UNESCO World Heritage

About Karnak Temple

Karnak, on the east bank at Luxor, is the vast temple complex of Amun, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ancient Thebes, with its forest of columns in the great hypostyle hall.

Why it's on our list

  • UNESCO World Heritage

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Karnak Temple before you go.

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