Medinet Habu (location) - Luxor 3.57

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Medinet Habu is an archaeological locality situated near the foot of the Theban Hills on the West Bank of the River Nile opposite the modern city of Luxor, Egypt. Although other structures are located within the area, the location is today associated almost exclusively with the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III.Temple of AmunJust left of the entrance to the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III is the Temple of Amun, dating to the 18th Dynasty, built by Hatshepsut and Thutmose III. It has undergone many alterations and modifications over the years, partially in the 20th, 25th, 26th, 29th and 30th Dynasties and the Greco-Roman period.Temple of Ramesses IIIThe temple, some 150m long, is of orthodox design, and resembles closely the mortuary temple of Ramesses II . It is quite well preserved and surrounded by a massive mudbrick enclosure, which may have been fortified. The original entrance is through a fortified gate-house, known as a migdol .

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