The Colossi of Memnon, a pair of statues each depicting the seated Amenhotep III (r ... called the world’s largest open-air museum. Luxor was once ancient Thebes, the erstwhile capital of ...

Amenhotep III was the ... in the country (Luxor, Memphis, Elkab, Armant). At Thebes he had a vast temple constructed to his ...

This pair of statues, which stand about 59 feet tall and depict King Amenhotep III, once guarded the ... the Colossi of Memnon is one of Luxor's best photo spots. If you're interested in learning ...

Though additions to the Temple of Luxor were made by many of Egypt's ... created in the 14th century B.C. during the reigns of Amenhotep III and Ramses II. Notable features of this historic ...