including the expansion of Karnak Temple, monuments and even entire cities — along with many giant statues of himself. He ...

During the New Kingdom, the Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak was the most important place of worship in Egypt. (Amun-Re was ... stands a 50-foot-high statue of Ramses II. To the east are the ruins ...

Thousands of visitors gathered today at the Karnak Temple complex to witness ... by scout children dressed in traditional ancient Egyptian attire, who handed out flowers and souvenirs.

Some of the greatest monuments on any tour of Egypt bear his stamp: Abu Simbel, Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Ramesseum, and many others. He also commissioned the largest monolithic statue ever ...

Past visitors noted that exploring the Karnak Temple Complex is like traveling back in time. The temples are large and offer insight into life in ancient Egypt. Keep in mind that it can get hot ...

Thousands of Egyptian visitors and tourists flocked to the Karnak Temple area in Luxor to ... illuminating the main statue of the god Amun Ra, symbolizing the connection between the king and ...

If you're interested in learning more about the history of the statues, consider visiting via a local bus tour. Most tour operators, including Memphis Tours and Love Egypt Tours, provide private ...