Karnak Temple, explained as you walk. Karnak is a vast complex of temples, pylons and chapels at Luxor, ancient Thebes, centred on the precinct of the god Amun-Ra. Almost every wall and column is carved, which makes it a place where a guide in your pocket helps.
What to look for The Great Hypostyle Hall, with 134 massive columns carved with reliefs and hieroglyphs. Royal cartouches, the oval frames that hold a pharaoh's name. Obelisks and the scenes of kings making offerings to the gods. How EERET helps at Karnak Point your phone at a carved column or cartouche and hear what it shows. Choose Quick, Story or Deep depending on how much time you have. Go early in the day for cooler air and softer light, and bring earphones. Frequently asked questions Is there an audio guide for Karnak Temple? Yes. EERET covers Karnak and Luxor. You scan carvings with your phone camera and hear the story of what you see.
How long are the stories? Quick takes about 20 seconds, Story about 90 seconds and Deep about 3 minutes.
More audio guides
EERET