Temple of Edfu
Edfu Temple of magnificent temples built by the Ptolemaic god Horus the sun god , who was a head Saqr and the body of a man .Edfu temple is located in the city of Edfu in southern Egypt on an area of 1300 m and began to build the temple during the reign of Ptolemy III in the year 237 BC . 've Cared supplement built most of the Ptolemaic kings have been completed during the reign of Ptolemy XIII .
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Temple of Edfu
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This temple is one of the temples full and in good condition and most of the time we find that the ancient Egyptian temples rickety or destructive. The city of Edfu task of the pharaohs and the provincial capital, the second of the provinces of Upper Egypt has been found explorers many cemeteries Pharaonic, Ptolemaic , Romanian and this shows that this city was important in ancient Egypt and is now considered one of the tourist attractions are important for floating hotels and the city is located between Luxor and Aswan, which facilitates accessible .
Took temple built more than 180 years , and when you visit the temple , we find he begins to lobby and lounge columns and a large patio and find fees represent offerings to the god Horus of the kings of various explains celebrate the deity Horus annual and bring the goddess Hathor from her temple at Dendera in the Nile Cruise . , As it's there in the yard Sakr - shaped statues representing Horus has completed landscaping work and inscriptions in full 7 years after the completion of construction.
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Temple of Edfu
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After we find that there is a patio lounge includes 18 columns in column 3 rows and has impressed the column capitals many historians and explorers , but despite the disappearance of bright colors , it still fascinates tourists so far .
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Temple of Edfu
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Most of the time goes Visitors to the lounge columns small area of 20 meters and overlooking the small courtyard has forgotten the Holy of Holies , which was the Temple of Horus ] priests retain statue golden god Horus and the rest of the offerings and the treasures of the temple does not allow for the rest of the people entering never There is also a scale to measure the waters of the Nile like the rest of the temples of the Ptolemies in Egypt and there are also the delivery room , such as the Temple of Dendera , ended the worship of Horus and the rest of the gods of ancient Egypt in the late Roman era and the introduction of Christianity to Egypt
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Temple of Edfu
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I'm Mohamed Fathi ( Legend Egypt ) , 29 years old , i loving Egypt and like Tourism.
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