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Temple of Khons at Karnak



Located with the large Precinct of Amun-Re at Karnak, in Luxor, Egypt, the Temple of Khons is an example of an almost complete New Kingdom temple, and was originally constructed by Ramesses III, on the site of an earlier temple (the construction seems to be mentioned in the Harris Papyrus).Khonsu Temple The gateway of this temple is at the end of the avenue of syphinxes that ran to the Luxor Temple].



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