The Temple of Edfu is an Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, Upper Egypt. The city was known in the Hellenistic period in Koine Greek as Ἀπόλλωνος πόλις and …

Jul 30, 2020 · Due to the temple’s simple plan, the Temple of Edfu is considered to be the finest classic example of an ancient Egyptian temple. The Temple of Edfu’s pylon or monumental …

The Temple of Edfu is the second largest temple in Egypt. It is also known as the Temple of Horus (the falcon-headed God) and it is the most beautiful and well-preserved of all the …

The Temple of Horus at Edfu is one of the most-complete and the best-preserved ancient temple structures in Egypt. Here are the main things to see starting from the entrance. The Pylon: The …

Feb 21, 2015 · Edfu’s plan reflects the processional nature of the temple with several aligned areas which lead from one space to another and with a passage surrounding the sanctuary …

Oct 12, 2020 · Plan your trip to the best preserved Ptolemaic temple in Egypt with this overview of its history, layout, top things to see, and how to visit.

Nov 14, 2019 · The Edfu temple was constructed on top of a site that the ancient Egyptians believed to be that of the epic battle between Horus and Seth. Oriented on a North-South axis, …

Apr 15, 2024 · The Temple of Edfu or the Temple of Horus in the city of Edfu is the second largest temple in ancient Egypt, after the Temple of Karnak. It is considered one of the most complete …

Temple of Edfu. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus [ Read more about Eye of Horus], it is the best-preserved temple in Egypt and the most important after the Temple of Karnak. It …

Edfu Travel Guide: Discover the Temple of Horus, what to see, how to get there, history, and tips for your journey to this iconic Egyptian site.