<< Our Photo Pages >> Ramesseum - Ancient Temple in Egypt in Upper Egypt (South)
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Roman, Greek and ClassicalSite Name: Ramesseum Alternative Name: Temple of Rameses II, The House of millions of years of Usermaatra-setepenraCountry: Egypt Region: Upper Egypt (South) Type: Ancient Temple
Nearest Town: Luxor Nearest Village: Luxor West bank
Latitude: 25.727280N Longitude: 32.610740E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Temple in Upper Egypt. New Kingdom mortuary temple of Rameses II, partially destroyed in 27BC. There was once a 1200 metric ton colossal statue of Rameses which now lies in pieces.
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