A side view of the entrance to the inner part of the Hatshepsut mortuary temple

This is a side view of the entrance to the inner sanctum of Hatshepsut mortuary's temple. You can see the pillars to the front of the temple, along with the statue located at one side of the front entrance. At many places, you can see carvings (or in some cases, the remains of carvings) depicting various scenes related to the queen and to the gods.
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