LUXOR, Egypt — Militants tried to attack the ancient temple of Karnak in southern Egypt on Wednesday, with a suicide bomber blowing himself up and two gunmen battling police. No sightseers were ...

Karnak is an ancient Egyptian temple precinct located on the east bank of the Nile River in Thebes (modern-day Luxor). It covers more than 100 hectares, an area larger than some ancient cities ...

Karnak Temple: Great Hypostyle Hall (N side) (click and drag in image, left or right, up or down) The Great Hypostyle Hall is one of the most spectacular monuments of ancient Egypt.

Egyptian police foiled a bomb attack by three militants on Wednesday at Karnak Temple in Luxor, one of Egypt’s most popular tourist attractions. Photo: EPA CAIRO—Egyptian police on Wednesday ...

The Karnak Temple Complex is situated about 3 miles north of central Luxor along the East Bank of the Nile River. No public transportation is available nearby, but the property does have free on ...

Karnak Temple: Obelisk Court (click and drag in image, left or right, up or down) Between the ruined remains of the Third and Fourth Pylons lies the narrow court of Amenophis III.

A bomb has been detonated in a suicide attack at the popular tourist site the Temple of Karnak in Luxor, Egypt, media reports said Wednesday. At least one attacker died in the explosion, according ...

Egypt unveiled on Thursday a road lined with hundreds of ram-headed sphinx statues dating back more than 3,000 years, in a grandiose night-time ceremony at Karnak Temple in archaeologically-rich ...