Luxor Museum

Luxor Museum is located in the center of Luxor, overlooking the Luxor west bank of the Nile River, The Luxor Museum is also home to a collection of 26 extremely well preserved statues that were discovered buried near to the famous Luxor Temple.

The museum opened for the public for the first time in 1975,The museum grounds are 55 meters long and 29 meters wide, and its facade was designed to face the Nile, moreover this temple includes two obelisks at the entrance, one of them is in Paris and the other still in Luxor and inscribed victories of King Ramses II

As well as it has a large courtyard with two columns that give the shape of Papyrus plant and there are two statues of the King Ramses II, one is bigger on its size than the other one, which was constructed in pink granite, as well as there is another statue of the king Ramses II, that shows him sitting at the door side of the courtyard, furthermore there are two statues in the entrance side of this Museum, which were belonging to Ramses II and of his wife Nefertari, the small statue was constructed for Nefertari and the big one belong to Ramses II.

Another one of the museums most striking exhibits are relics taken from the tomb of King Tutankhamen, such as model boats, figures of servants, sandals and arrows, located on the first floor of the museum, Get excited by walking inside mysteries Luxor museum while you are in Luxor