General Information
Museum name | Luxor Museum |
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Category | Archaeological museum |
Location | Luxor, Luxor, |
Address | Kornish Al Nile, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate 1362503, Egypt (View on Google Maps) |
Luxor Museum, located in Luxor, Egypt, showcases a variety of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including everyday items, art, and mummies. The museum is relatively small, organized into three main sections, making it easy to navigate. Visitors can access it conveniently from the Karnish Al Nile. The museum usually operates until the evening, allowing for a leisurely visit, with tours typically lasting around an hour. Ticket purchases are expected to be made with bank cards for Egyptian residents, while options for foreign visitors may vary.
Among the museum’s notable displays are exquisite statues, including pieces from the Karnak Temple, and a selection of mummies, which draw particular attention from visitors. The collection also features carved blocks and other significant relics that reflect the rich history of ancient Egypt. While some reviews describe the museum as limited in size compared to larger establishments like the Cairo Museum, many visitors appreciate its well-arranged exhibits and the opportunity to see artifacts specific to the Luxor region.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–2 PM, 5–8 PM
- Monday: 9 AM–2 PM, 5–8 PM
- Saturday: 9 AM–2 PM, 5–8 PM
- Sunday: 9 AM–2 PM, 5–8 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM–2 PM, 5–8 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–2 PM, 5–8 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–2 PM, 5–8 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Website | https://xn-----elcfjbpafma2eemczf0p.xn--p1ai/ |
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