
Medinet Habu (photo gallery 8) the mortuary temple, the Medinet Habu temple, or the temple of Ramesses III; It is considered one of the greatest temples of the Twenty Dynasty. It was built by King Ramses III to perform funeral rites for him and to worship the idol Amun. The temple consists of a great entrance surrounded by two towers. On these towers are inscriptions representing the arms of the family and pictures of Ramses III. The upper floors of these two towers were intended for the royal harem, …
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City: Luxor
Region: Al Bairat, Al Qarna
Place: Medinet Habu
Date: 8/10/2022
Location: see on map
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