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+ | ===== East Bank Temples ===== | ||
+ | On the eastern bank of the Nile in Thebes are the massive temples to the gods themselves, some of the largest temple complexes every built. | ||
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+ | ==== Karnak ==== | ||
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+ | Diagram of Karnak layout | ||
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+ | First courtyard at Karnak, beyond the first pylon, where Pharaoh Taharqa gave his speech. Taharqa built the first pylon (currently incomplete, and likely never will be), and the " | ||
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+ | ==== Luxor ==== | ||
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+ | South of Karnak, along a road lined with sphinxes, lies the temple of Luxor. | ||
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+ | Main entrance to the temple of Luxor | ||
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