Temple at Luxor

Vicinity: Luxor

Type: Sculpture

Travel Genus: Sight
Sight Category: Building

Egyptian Arts
Sculpture

As Noted In: 1001 Buildings You Must See Before You Die, B E S Publishing
As Noted In: 1001 Historic Sites You Must See Before You Die, B E S Publishing
As Noted In: Notable Ancient Wonders, Phantom
As Noted In: Notable Sculpture, Phantom

Y/M/D	Person	Association	Description	Composition	Food	Event
Y/M/D	Person	Association	Description	Composition	Food	Event
-1400/00/00	Ramesses II	Honour	"Obelisque de Louxor" is erected at the Temple at Luxor, Egypt, in honor of Pharaoh Ramesses II.	Obelisque de Louxor (sculpture)
1831/00/00			Viceroy of Egypt, Mohammed Ali, gives the King of France, Louis-Philippe, a gift of an obelisk from Luxor.	Obelisque de Louxor (sculpture)
1832/00/00			A flat bottomed, three masted freighter, LOUQSOR, built at the Toulon naval yard, sails up the Nile to Luxor where 300 workmen have dug a canal to allow the boat to come close to the obelisk.	Obelisque de Louxor (sculpture)

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Ramesses II

Honour

"Obelisque de Louxor" is erected at the Temple at Luxor, Egypt, in honor of Pharaoh Ramesses II.

Obelisque de Louxor (sculpture)

1831/00/00

Viceroy of Egypt, Mohammed Ali, gives the King of France, Louis-Philippe, a gift of an obelisk from Luxor.

Obelisque de Louxor (sculpture)

1832/00/00

A flat bottomed, three masted freighter, LOUQSOR, built at the Toulon naval yard, sails up the Nile to Luxor where 300 workmen have dug a canal to allow the boat to come close to the obelisk.

Obelisque de Louxor (sculpture)