Abu al-Haggag Square: The Heart of Luxor
Experience the vibrant heart of Luxor at Abu al-Haggag Square, where history, culture, and local life intertwine in a captivating Egyptian experience.
Abu al-Haggag Square is a vibrant hub in Luxor, Egypt, named after a revered local saint. It offers stunning views of ancient temples, a lively atmosphere with local vendors, and a deep dive into Egyptian culture.
A brief summary to ميدان أبوالحجاج
- MJXR+G79, شارع Mabad Al Karnak, Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor Governorate, 1362410, EG
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon or early evening to experience the square's magical ambiance as it transforms with soft lighting.
- Engage with local artisans and vendors to discover unique souvenirs and taste authentic Egyptian street food.
- Take a moment to relax at a local café and enjoy traditional Egyptian tea while soaking in the views of the surrounding temples.
Getting There
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Walking
From Luxor Temple, exit the main gate and head straight into the square. The square is directly adjacent to the temple entrance. No costs involved.
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Taxi
Ask the driver to take you to ميدان أبوالحجاج (Abu al-Haggag Square), a well-known landmark. From most locations in Luxor City, a taxi ride should cost approximately 20-30 EGP, depending on the distance and traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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