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The avenue of goat-headed sphinxes used to lead from the Karnak temple complex to Luxor temple: a distance of 1.2 miles (2km). There were a lot of sphinxes, but many have eroded to oblivion. The little figure between each sphinx's front legs is meant to be Ramesses II.

• egypt = .eg, Egipto, Egito, 埃及
• egypt luxor = El Uqsur

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