Luxor

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city tourist destination

Luxor is a historic city in southern Egypt renowned for its vast ancient temple complexes and royal tombs along the Nile.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Luxor canonical	94
modern city of Luxor	4
Luxor, Egypt	2
city of Luxor	2
Karnak Temple Complex	1
Luxor (ancient Thebes)	1
Luxor Temple	1
Luxor and surroundings	1
Luxor area	1
Valley of the Kings	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ
ancientName	Thebes ⓘ Waset ⓘ
climate	hot desert climate ⓘ
country	Egypt ⓘ
distanceFromCairo	approximately 650 km south ⓘ
formerName	Thebes ⓘ
governorate	Luxor Governorate ⓘ
hasMuseum	Luxor Museum ⓘ Luxor Museum ⓘ surface form: Mummification Museum
hasPart	Karnak Temple Complex ⓘ Luxor Temple ⓘ Valley of the Kings ⓘ Valley of the Queens ⓘ West Bank necropolis ⓘ
hasWestBankArea	Valley of the Kings ⓘ surface form: Theban Necropolis
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site (Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis) ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfImportance	New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ surface form: New Kingdom of ancient Egypt
isCapitalOf	Luxor Governorate ⓘ
knownFor	Karnak Temple Complex ⓘ Luxor Temple ⓘ Valley of the Kings ⓘ Valley of the Queens ⓘ ancient Egyptian temples ⓘ royal tombs ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ
locatedIn	Upper Egypt ⓘ Upper Egypt ⓘ surface form: southern Egypt
locatedOnBankOfNile	east bank ⓘ
locatedOnRiver	Nile ⓘ
notableNearbySite	Colossi of Memnon ⓘ Medinet Habu ⓘ Ramesseum ⓘ Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity	agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ
region	Nile Valley ⓘ
religiousHistory	major cult center of Amun ⓘ
riverCrossing	Luxor Bridge ⓘ
summerTimeZone	UTC+3 ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern European Time ⓘ UTC+2 ⓘ
transport	Luxor International Airport ⓘ Nile cruise boats ⓘ
UNESCOStatus	part of Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis World Heritage Site ⓘ
writingSystem	Arabic alphabet ⓘ surface form: Arabic script

Referenced by (108)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Egypt → hasFamousSite → Luxor ⓘ

this entity surface form: Valley of the Kings

Egypt → hasFamousSite → Luxor ⓘ

this entity surface form: Karnak Temple Complex

Egypt → hasFamousSite → Luxor ⓘ

this entity surface form: Luxor Temple

Egypt → hasFamousCity → Luxor ⓘ

Giza railway station → connectsTo → Luxor ⓘ

Egyptian National Railways network → connects → Luxor ⓘ

Nile → majorCityOnRiver → Luxor ⓘ

Qena → nearbyCity → Luxor ⓘ

Cairo–Aswan railway line → servesCity → Luxor ⓘ

Aswan → locatedSouthOf → Luxor ⓘ

Aswan → hasRailConnectionTo → Luxor ⓘ

Upper Egypt → historicalCapital → Luxor ⓘ

this entity surface form: Luxor area

Economy of Egypt → keyTourismDestination → Luxor ⓘ

Ramses Station, Cairo → connectsTo → Luxor ⓘ

Thebes → hasModernSuccessor → Luxor ⓘ

subject surface form: Thebes (Egypt)

Egyptian museums → typicalLocation → Luxor ⓘ

Nile Valley → hasMajorCity → Luxor ⓘ

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg → twinCity → Luxor ⓘ

subject surface form: Luxembourg City

west bank of the Nile → near → Luxor ⓘ

Valley of the Kings → locatedOpposite → Luxor ⓘ

Valley of the Kings → hasAccessFrom → Luxor ⓘ

UNESCO World Heritage Site (Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis) → locatedIn → Luxor ⓘ

subject surface form: Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis

Valley of the Queens → locatedNear → Luxor ⓘ

Colossi of Memnon → locatedNear → Luxor ⓘ

Karnak Temple Complex → locatedIn → Luxor ⓘ

Karnak Temple Complex → nearbyCity → Luxor ⓘ

West Bank necropolis → locatedIn → Luxor ⓘ

West Bank necropolis → locatedOpposite → Luxor ⓘ

this entity surface form: modern city of Luxor

Luxor International Airport → cityServed → Luxor ⓘ

Luxor Governorate → capital → Luxor ⓘ

Luxor Governorate → administrativeCenter → Luxor ⓘ

Luxor Governorate → contains → Luxor ⓘ

this entity surface form: city of Luxor

Luxor Governorate → hasCity → Luxor ⓘ

Waset → modernSite → Luxor ⓘ

Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari → locatedIn → Luxor ⓘ

Luxor Temple → locatedIn → Luxor ⓘ

Luxor Temple → modernCityBuiltAround → Luxor ⓘ

Luxor Bridge → locatedIn → Luxor ⓘ

Luxor Bridge → serves → Luxor ⓘ

this entity surface form: city of Luxor

Luxor Bridge → namedAfter → Luxor ⓘ

Luxor Museum → city → Luxor ⓘ

Luxor Museum → regionServed → Luxor ⓘ

Medinet Habu → locatedIn → Luxor ⓘ

James Quibell → placeOfDeath → Luxor ⓘ

Ramesseum → locatedIn → Luxor ⓘ

MGM Resorts International → hasBrand → Luxor ⓘ

Opet Festival → celebratedIn → Luxor ⓘ

Opet Festival → associatedWithCity → Luxor ⓘ

this entity surface form: Luxor (ancient Thebes)

Niwt-Imn → modernNearbyCity → Luxor ⓘ

Thebai → locatedNear → Luxor ⓘ

this entity surface form: modern city of Luxor