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- The Luxor Temple predated Ramesses II by about 150 years. During his reign, renovations were made that included the addition of the two obelisks.
- The Luxor Obelisk is over 22 metres tall, weighs in at around 250 tons and was originally one of a pair of obelisks that were positioned outside the Luxor temple in...
- Supplanting the guillotine is the powerful Obelisk of Luxor, a pink granite monolith that was given to the French in 1829 by the viceroy of Egypt, Mehemet Ali.
- The Luxor Obelisks measure 22 meters high and weigh 220 tons each, and they were built under the reign of Pharaon Ramses II.
- Since King Charles was looking for an obelisk as an Egyptian art for his Museum, Muhammad Ali Pasha of Egypt gifted France, The Luxor Obelisk in 1829.
- It is made of yellow granite with hieroglyphs inscribed on it honouring the Pharaoh Ramesses II. Let’s look at the top 10 facts about Luxor Obelisk.
- The Luxor Obelisk is was originally one of the two obelisks that were positioned outside the Amon temple in Luxor, Egypt.
- This generous gift included two obelisks from Luxor Temple, with one remaining in Egypt until its official return in 1981.
- Cover picture and photo n°2 - © Paris Tourist Office - Photographe : © Sarah Sergent. The Luxor Obelisk, Paris. The Luxor Obelisk, Paris.
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