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The modern Egyptian town has been built on top of much of the ancient site of the Temple of Knum — ram-headed god of creation and protector of the Nile’s source — and only the Hypostyle Hall remains set 9 m (30 ft) below the surrounding houses.
Within the complex—dedicated to Hathor, her “cows head” form decorates the columns of the Hypostyle Hall — is a sanctuary where Ramses and Nefertari made offerings to the gods, and one showing the Pharaoh himself worshipping his deified wife.
A second smaller pylon, fronted by statues of Ramses II shields Karnak Temples greatest architectural masterpiece — the Great Hypostyle Hall.
The design of this temple did not incorporate a forecourt and so you enter directly into the Hypostyle Hall.
From the hall, a colonnade leads to an immense hypostyle (with columns supporting the roof) hall, decorated with double rows of papyrus columns with beautifully preserved colors, and on to the Court of Amenophis III.