Throughout millennia, Luxor Temple has been a place of continuous worship for many different religions. This timeline examines its many phases of occupation.
Photo of the pylon and statues of Ramesses II at Luxor Temple in the evening. Luke Hollis, 2022.
BY Tessa Litecky
1 MIN READ
Luxor Temple is unique for its many different phases of continuous occupation. For thousands of years, rulers, priests, and religious pilgrims have been coming here to speak with the gods.
This is a timeline of the construction and different phases of the temple.
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