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Luxor Al Uqsur Collection (#2)

Luxor al Uqsur, also known as Thebes, is a mesmerizing ancient city located on the banks of the Nile River in Egypt

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Karnak (Thebes), Grande Porte du Nord Vue du Point X, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Karnak (Thebes), Grande Porte du Nord Vue du Point X, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Karnak (Thebes), Enciente du Palais - Details de Sculptures au Point O, 1851-52

Karnak (Thebes), Enciente du Palais - Details de Sculptures au Point O, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Gournah (Thebes), Colosse de Gauche - Decoration de la Face Nord-Est d

Gournah (Thebes), Colosse de Gauche - Decoration de la Face Nord-Est du Trone, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Medinet-Abou (Thebes), Construction Anterieures - Vue Generale

Medinet-Abou (Thebes), Construction Anterieures - Vue Generale, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Karnak (Thebes), Vue Generale des Ruines Prise du Point B, 1851-52

Karnak (Thebes), Vue Generale des Ruines Prise du Point B, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Gournah (Thebes), Colosses (Celui de Droite, Dit de Memnon), 1851-52

Gournah (Thebes), Colosses (Celui de Droite, Dit de Memnon), 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Gournah (Thebes), Palais Dit le Memnonium, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Gournah (Thebes), Palais Dit le Memnonium, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Karnak (Thebes), Palais - Partie Posterieure - Fragment de Colonnades

Karnak (Thebes), Palais - Partie Posterieure - Fragment de Colonnades Vu du Point S, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Louksor (Thebes), Construction Posterieure - Galeries - Paralleles

Louksor (Thebes), Construction Posterieure - Galeries - Paralleles, 1851-52

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Karnak, Groupe de Dattiers Vu du Point A, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Karnak, Groupe de Dattiers Vu du Point A, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Karnak (Thebes), Enciente du Palais Vue du Point H, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Karnak (Thebes), Enciente du Palais Vue du Point H, 1851-52, printed 1853-54

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Louksor (Thebes), Vue Generale des Ruines, 1851-52

Louksor (Thebes), Vue Generale des Ruines, 1851-52

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Louksor (Thebes), Construction Anterieure - Pylone Colosses et Obé

Louksor (Thebes), Construction Anterieure - Pylone Colosses et Obé
Louksor (Thebes), Construction Anterieure - Pylone Colosses et Obelisque, 1851-52

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Louksor, Petit Bras du Nil - Barque de Voyageurs, 1851-52. Creator: Felix Teynard

Louksor, Petit Bras du Nil - Barque de Voyageurs, 1851-52. Creator: Felix Teynard
Louksor, Petit Bras du Nil - Barque de Voyageurs, 1851-52

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Vue des Pylones du Temple Khons et d une partie du village de Karnac, 1849-50

Vue des Pylones du Temple Khons et d une partie du village de Karnac, 1849-50

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Sculptures exterieures du Sanctuaire de granit, 1850

Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Sculptures exterieures du Sanctuaire de granit, 1850

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Sanctuaire de granit et salle Hypostyle, 1850

Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Sanctuaire de granit et salle Hypostyle, 1850

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Grand Pylone du Palais de Karnac, Thebes, 1849-50. Creator: Maxime du Camp

Grand Pylone du Palais de Karnac, Thebes, 1849-50. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Grand Pylone du Palais de Karnac, Thebes, 1849-50

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Louqsor, grande colonnade du palais, 1849-51. Creator: Maxime du Camp

Louqsor, grande colonnade du palais, 1849-51. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Louqsor, grande colonnade du palais, 1849-51

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Funerary Chamber Where Egyptian Mummies Awaited Resurrection, c1935

Funerary Chamber Where Egyptian Mummies Awaited Resurrection, c1935. Luxor, Egypt. Funerary chamber. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: From the high cliffs at Der-el-Bahri across the plain to Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, 1905

From the high cliffs at Der-el-Bahri across the plain to Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
From the high cliffs at Der-el-Bahri across the plain to Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, 1905. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope, text by James H Breasted

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: The obelisk of Rameses II and front of Luxor Temple, Thebes, Egypt, 1905

The obelisk of Rameses II and front of Luxor Temple, Thebes, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The obelisk of Rameses II and front of Luxor Temple, Thebes, Egypt, 1905. This obelisk before us, like the temple pylon, was erected by Rameses II

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: The Temple of Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, c1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

The Temple of Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, c1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The Temple of Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, c1900. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope, text by James H Breasted

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: The Temple of Luxor, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

The Temple of Luxor, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The Temple of Luxor, Egypt, 1905. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope, text by James H Breasted

Background imageLuxor Al Uqsur Collection: Painted relief showing a Ra sun boat carried in a procession, Ancient Egyptian

Painted relief showing a Ra sun boat carried in a procession, Ancient Egyptian. Part of a temple relief from Luxor, Egypt




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Luxor al Uqsur, also known as Thebes, is a mesmerizing ancient city located on the banks of the Nile River in Egypt. This captivating destination is steeped in history and boasts an array of remarkable landmarks that transport visitors back in time. One such landmark is The Memnonium or Rameseion, a magnificent temple complex built during the 19th century BCE. Created by Robert Murray, this architectural marvel showcases intricate carvings and grand structures that leave spectators awestruck. Another notable attraction is the Gate of Ptolemy Philomeder, dating back to 180 BCE. Located at Karnac, this gate serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Luxor al Uqsur. Its impressive design and historical significance make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts. The Ramesseum is yet another gem within Luxor al Uqsur's treasure trove. Designed by Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey in 1844, this mortuary temple dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses II stands tall amidst breathtaking surroundings. Its colossal statues and intricate artwork offer glimpses into ancient Egyptian civilization. As one explores Luxor al Uqsur further, they will come across stunning natural beauty intertwined with man-made wonders. John Beasley Greene's photograph titled "The Nile in front of the Theban Hills" captures this harmonious blend perfectly. It showcases the serene river flowing gracefully against a backdrop of majestic hills – an enchanting sight that leaves visitors spellbound. Adolphe Braun's work titled "Haute-Egypte: Salle Hypostyle à Karnak" takes us inside one of Luxor al Uqsur's most iconic sites – Karnak Temple Complex. This image highlights its grandeur through rows upon rows of towering columns adorned with elaborate hieroglyphics. Other photographs like "Louksor (Thebes). Construction Centrale.