
Edfu - Wikipedia
Edfu (Ancient Egyptian: bḥdt, Arabic: إدفو pronounced, Sahidic Coptic: ⲧⲃⲱ, ⲧⲃⲟ, Bohairic Coptic: ⲑⲃⲱ, ⲁⲧⲃⲱ; also spelt Idfu, or in modern French as Edfou) is an Egyptian city, located on the …
Temple of Edfu - Wikipedia
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 …
The Temple of Edfu - Ancient Egypt Online
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 …
Decrypting the Temple of Edfu and the Edfu Texts - Ancient Origins
Jul 30, 2020 · The Temple of Edfu, dedicated to the god Horus, is the second largest temple in Egypt. After the Roman period, the temple was gradually buried by desert sand, and silt from …
Ancient Egyptian City of Edfu - World History Edu
The ancient Egyptian city of Edfu is known for the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus and the ancient settlement of Tell Edfu. Although eroded and partially destroyed, Tell Edfu remains a crucial …
The Temple of Edfu: How to Visit It - Global Highlights
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 …
The Temple of Edfu (Temple of Horus) - Egyptian History
Mar 1, 2021 · The city of Edfu is a city in Upper Egypt where is located the temple of the Egyptian falcon god Horus. Known for its legendary state of preservation, the temple of Edfu built in -57 …
Temple of Horus - History and Facts | History Hit
Mar 3, 2023 · The Temple of Horus, also known as the Edfu Temple, is an incredibly well-preserved monument to one of Ancient Egypt’s most important deities, Horus. Worshipped as …
Temple of Edfu: Discover Temple of Horus at Edfu - Egypt Planners
The Temple of Edfu is a huge ancient Egyptian temple by the Nile River in Upper Egypt. It took 180 years to build, from 237 BC to 57 BC, during the Ptolemaic Kingdom. The temple is big, …
Temple of Edfu - The best-preserved Ancient Egyptian temple
Dedicated to the deity Horus and located on a hill overlooking the Nile, the spectacular Temple of Edfu is considered to be the best preserved of the Ancient Egyptian shrines.