View between the pillars of the Hypostyle Hall inside the Karnak temple in Luxor

The Great Hypostyle Hall inside the Karnak temple in Luxor is an incredible piece of architecture, with 134 large columns, supporting a roof over a hall of over 50,000 sq. feet, and all this was done many centuries before Christ. You can see carvings on the pillars inside the Hypostyle Hall, as well as the Obelisk in the distance.
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