The Temple of Karnak is the second largest temple in ancient Egypt and an old religious center. It is located on the banks of the Nile in Luxor.

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The Temple of Karnak is the second largest temple in ancient Egypt and an old religious center. It is located on the banks of the Nile in Luxor. The oldest, now lost parts of the temple complex were built during the Middle Kingdom in 2055–1650 BC. and it will be greatly expanded during the New Kingdom. It is listed as World Heritage by UNESCO dedicated to god Amun Great

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Location: Egypt, Luxor, Karnak temple
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