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Luxor Temple

Egypt, Luxor

The ancient temple complex in Luxor, Egypt. A place of immense magical power in the Kane Chronicles, connected to the network of obelisks around the world.

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Visiting Tips

Luxor Temple is in the heart of modern Luxor on the east bank of the Nile. The avenue of sphinxes connecting it to Karnak Temple has been partially restored.

Book Appearances

The Red PyramidBook 1

Luxor Temple is referenced as a major source of Egyptian magical power and the origin of several obelisks now scattered worldwide.

The Throne of FireBook 2

The Kanes journey through Luxor seeking fragments of the Book of Ra.

Characters

Key Events

▸Source of obelisk magic
▸Book of Ra quest

Coordinates: 25.6996, 32.6390