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The temple original location was 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Aswan in Nubia, very close to the first cataract of the Nile. In the 20th century it was later dismantled as part of the International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia and rebuilt in the center of Madrid , Spain , in Parque de la Montaña, Madrid, a square located Calle de ...
Pages in category "Egyptian temples" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
This is a list of ancient Egyptian sites, throughout Egypt and Nubia. Sites are listed by their classical name whenever possible, if not by their modern name, and ...
Most Egyptian towns had a temple, [83] but in some cases, as with mortuary temples or the temples in Nubia, the temple was a new foundation on previously empty land. [30] The exact site of a temple was often chosen for religious reasons; it might, for example, be the mythical birthplace or burial place of a god.
19th century Kasr al-Nozha, the Cattaui (Egyptian Jewish industrialist) palace in Shubra [40] 19th century Kasr al-Incha (now the ministry of defense). [41] 19th century Kasr Kamal al-Din (former residence of the ministry of foreign affairs) [41] 19th century Zaafarana palace (now the Ain Shams University administration building) [42]
Ancient Egyptian archaeological sites in present-day Egypt. Also ancient Nubian , Greek , and Roman ; and historical Coptic and Islamic — archaeological sites in the country. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap
Siwa Oasis contains several archaeological sites, including the oracle temple of Amun. [17] Temple of Serabit Khadem: South Sinai: 1994 (cultural) This nomination comprises the Temple of Serabit Khadem and Saint Catherine's Monastery. The latter was listed as a World Heritage Site in 2002. [18] North Sinai Archaeological Sites Zone: North Sinai ...
The Dendera Temple complex (Ancient Egyptian: Iunet or Tantere; the 19th-century English spelling in most sources, including Belzoni, was Tentyra; also spelled Denderah [1]) is located about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 miles) south-east of Dendera, Egypt. It is one of the best-preserved temple complexes of ancient Egypt.