Colossi of Memnon

Cultural & Heritage Sites

Colossi of Memnon

luxor, Egypt

The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues standing tall in Luxor, Egypt, each towering over 18 meters high! These ancient giants, once guardians of a grand temple, are a must-see for their impressive size and mysterious history. Snap a photo with these monumental figures and feel the awe of thousands of years of history right at your fingertips!

Best time to visit

Fall and Winter

Insider tip

Arrive at Colossi of Memnon at sunrise to avoid the crowds and witness the statues in a magical light....

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