Thebes is in Egypt, in Luxor Governorate. This sheet answers with open data: what the place is, where it sits at GPS precision, when it dates from (3199 BC) and which notable attractions lie a few kilometers away.
Data sheet
What it is
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Country
Egypt
City or region
Luxor Governorate
Origin (P571)
3199 BC
Coordinates
25.7206 N, 32.6103 E
UNESCO World Heritage
Yes (site or site component)
Notability (sitelinks)
82
The 5 closest notable attractions
Attraction
Country
Distance (km)
Merneptah Stele
Khedivate of Egypt
0.1
KV20
Egypt
1.8
KV9
Egypt
2.4
tomb of Tutankhamun
Egypt
2.4
KV46
Egypt
2.4
The closest neighbor is Merneptah Stele, 0.1 km away in a straight line. The table above answers the question every itinerary starts with: what else is nearby?
The name in 3 languages
Português
Tebas
English
Thebes
Español
Tebas
Source and method
Source
Wikidata (CC0), snapshot of 2026-07-09
Distances
Haversine over 25.7206 N, 32.6103 E and the 2,000 attractions in the snapshot
Notability
Thebes: 82 sitelinks; closest neighbor Merneptah Stele at 0.1 km