Some of the greatest pieces of architecture in Egypt can be found in the form of Pyramids. One of the most famous examples is The Pyramid of Giza. Taking nearly one whole dynasty …show more content…
Pyramids are where the specific bodies of pharaohs are buried while the palaces and the temples are where they went to pray, reflect, and they represented all of the Gods in which they had so much faith. The Palace of Ramses III and the Temple of Karnak are just two examples of how dedicated the Egyptians were to making sure that their kings and rulers were satisfied in the afterlife. Ramses III was the second pharaoh of the 20th dynasty who ended his rule because of financial troubles. The Palace of Ramses III, located at Medinet Habu, contains the Temple of Ramses III, Chapels, Roman Courtyards, and much more. This is classified as a palace because it contains the not only the Temple of a well-known ruler, but also because of what surrounds it. Similarly, the Temple of Karnak is located in Luxor and is the biggest religious egyptian building ever constructed. This temple is more of a complex because many pharaohs made their mark by adding an obelisk or carving their name in one of the stones. One of the most memorable pharaohs to use the Complex of Karnak was Pharaoh Amun who worshipped in the Complex daily. The Temple of Karnak and the Palace of Ramses III were both incredible forms of their devotion to their