Luxor Temple at night ... Ramses II also erected the 79-foot-tall pylon and a pair of pink granite obelisks. Only one obelisk remains; the French removed the other, which now stands in the ...

chambers and towering obelisks. An avenue of sphinxes once ran between the Karnak and Luxor temples, and the latter also lights up after dark.

I don't know if you can notice it in the film, but when the obelisk was successfully tipped and then slid down into a turning groove, the men from Luxor, who are mostly around the obelisk itself ...

A second obelisk originally from the temple now resides in Paris at the eastern end of the Champs-Élysées. Recent travelers said the Temple of Luxor is one of the city's must-see attractions.