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The Temple of Luxor
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Luxor Temple
In ancient times, religious processions moved between the Karnak Temple complex and Luxor Temple along a 2.5–kilometer-long paved Avenue of Sphinxes. [
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The First Pylon
The earliest part of Luxor Temple consists of the assemblage of chambers at its southern end. The buildings at the northern end are later, and include substantial structures built in the 19th Dynasty by Rameses II. [
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The Great Court
Immediately behind the First Pylon, the Great Court measures 57 meters (185 feet) deep and 51 meters (166 feet) wide. [
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The Colonnade
This is one of the most impressive spaces in any Egyptian monument. [
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The Sun Court
South of the Colonnade stands the beautifully-proportioned Sun Court of Amenhetep III. [
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Hypostyle Hall -Sanctuary Other Chambers
Beyond the Sun Court lie the rooms of the original Opet Temple. [
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