Temple of Horus (at Edfu) in Edfu

Temple of Horus (at Edfu)

Edfu, Egypt

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Traviia Free cancellation Edfu Temple Priority Entry Tickets: Egyptians & Arabs $1.44 View
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Headout Edfu Temple Priority Entry Tickets: Egyptians & Arabs $2 View
Traviia Free cancellation Edfu Temple Sound & Light Show Entry Tickets (Egyptians & Ar $2.83 View
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Headout Edfu Temple Sound & Light Show Entry Tickets (Egyptians & Ar $3.50 View
Traviia Free cancellation Edfu Temple Priority Entry Tickets: Foreigners $13.25 View
Staybook Free cancellation Edfu Temple Priority Entry Tickets: Foreigners $13.52 View
Headout Edfu Temple Priority Entry Tickets: Foreigners $14 View
Egypt Tourist Information Temple of Horus at Edfu: Skip-the-Line Entry Tickets $14 View
Trip.com Edfu Temple Ticket Standard $17.68 View
Traviia Free cancellation Edfu Temple Sound & Light Show Entry Tickets (Other National $18.32 View
Staybook Free cancellation Edfu Temple Sound & Light Show Entry Tickets (Other National $18.53 View
Headout Edfu Temple Sound & Light Show Entry Tickets (Other National $19 View
Tripadvisor Free cancellation 13 Days Private Egypt Honeymoon Package $10546 View
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Height
118′
Type
Egyptian temple in Edfu, Egypt

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What is special about the Edfu Temple?

It is one of the best preserved shrines in Egypt. The temple was built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BC. The inscriptions on its walls provide important information on language, myth and religion during the Hellenistic period in Egypt.

Is the Temple of Edfu the same as the Temple of Horus?

Dedicated to the god Horus of Behedet, lord of Edfu, the Temple of Horus is the most famous monument at Tell Edfu. Due to its completeness and state of preservation, it is the best example of Ptolemaic temple building in Egypt.

Is the Edfu Temple worth visiting?

Edfu Temple captivates visitors with its grand architecture and well-preserved ancient atmosphere, though it can become crowded and touristy during peak hours. To experience its tranquil beauty, many recommend visiting early in the morning, possibly catching a stunning sunrise.

Where is the Temple of Horus at Edfu located?

Between Aswan and Luxor is Edfu, home to the Temple of Edfu, a well-preserved and significant ancient temple to see when visiting Egypt. Located on the west bank of the Nile River, it is one of the few ancient buildings with its roof intact.