Karnak (English spelling)

Japanese: カルナック(英語表記)Karnak
Karnak (English spelling)
The largest temple ruins of ancient Egypt, located in the tourist city of Luxor on the east bank of the Nile in southeastern Egypt. Centered on the Great Temple of Amon, dedicated to Amon, it was founded during the Middle Kingdom around 2000 BC. Since then, it has undergone repeated expansion and has become extremely complex. Other remains include a large obelisk. In 1979, it was registered as a World Heritage Site (cultural heritage) under the name "Ancient Thebes and its Necropolis". Karnak Temple.

The Great Obelisk of Karnak


Carnac

A village in the Morbihan department in Brittany, western France. Known for its megaliths built from the end of the Neolithic period to the beginning of the Bronze Age. In the grasslands to the north of the town, there are several kilometers of arignments and dolmens. The three megaliths of Menec, Kermario and Kerlescan contain a total of about 3,000 stones.
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Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
エジプト南東部、ナイル川東岸の観光都市ルクソールにある古代エジプト最大の神殿遺跡。アモンを祭ったアモン大神殿を中心とし、前2000年ごろの中王国時代に創建。以後増築を重ねて極めて複雑な構成になっている。ほかに大オベリスクなども残る。1979年「古代都市テーベとその墓地遺跡」の名で世界遺産(文化遺産)に登録された。カルナック神殿。

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カルナック(Carnac)

フランス西部、ブルターニュ地方、モルビアン県の村。新石器時代の末期から青銅器時代の初期にかけて造営された巨石群で知られる。町の北側の草原地帯に、数キロメートルにわたるアリニュマン(列石)やドルメン(支石墓)がある。メネック、ケルマリオ、ケルレスカンの3か所の巨石群を合わせると約3000もの石が使われている。
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