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temples (Temple of Karnak, Temple of Luxor)

The Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Luxor are historic ancient Egyptian complexes built for religious worship. Karnak, near Luxor, is a vast sanctuary dedicated primarily to Amun-Ra, featuring massive pillars, intricate hieroglyphs, and grand halls that reflect Egypt’s wealth and devotion. The Temple of Luxor, also on the Nile’s east bank, served as a prominent religious center and gateway for processions honoring Amun. Both temples showcase impressive architecture, symbolism, and artistry, offering insight into Egypt’s spiritual life, royal power, and cultural achievements during their peak periods.