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Entrance to Karnack through Rows of Sphinxes

Approaching Karnak on foot, the size of the complex begins to sink in. Karnak was built over a 1300-year span, and the monuments are all over-sized.
Entrance to Karnack through Rows of Sphinxes

Entrance to Karnack through Rows of Sphinxes

Karnak Temple at Luxor Picture (c) Linda Garrison

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