Madinat Habu the temple of Rameses III - First Pylon

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The outer court and first pylon. The photo of the gateway (right) gives an idea of the scale.

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Temple Entrance

Migdol tower

The small temple

The First Pylon

Gateway - First Pylon

The First court

The Chapel

The Second court

View from the rear

The Hypostyle Hall

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