Explore Nag' el-Hasaya el-Gharbiya in Egypt
Nag' el-Hasaya el-Gharbiya in the region of Aswān is a town in Egypt - some 372 mi or ( 599 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Nag' el-Hasaya el-Gharbiya is now 06:37 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tabuk, Suhaj, Salwa Qibli, Silwa, and Qina. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tabuk . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Nag' el-Hasaya el-Gharbiya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Edfu-Tempel in Ägypten
www.nikkiundmichi.de Rundreise durch Ägypten Nikki und Michi fahren mit der Kutsche zum Edfu-Tempel in Oberägypten. Kurzer Bummel über einen kleinen Souk inklusive. Mehr Reiseberichte: www.nikkiundmic ..
Nile Cruises | Egypt | On The Go Tours | Egypt Nile Cruises
On The Go Tours has been conducting tours to the ancient land of Egypt since 1998. For a full range of our tours to Egypt, please see www.onthegotours.com One of the options available to those who are ..
Nilkreuzfahrt 2010 Teil 3
Nilkreuzfahrt Sommer 2010 mit der MS Zeina von Luxor nach Assuan und zurück Teil 3 Auf dem Nil, Schleuse Esna, niedrige Brüche vor Edfu ..
Globetrotting: Egypt (Edfu Temple)
4th in my "Globetrotting: Egypt" series. In this video: pictures & footage of the Edfu Temple (for the god Horus) in Egypt. PLEASE rate, COMMENT & subscribe... This was my dream vacation. I love every ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Edfu
Edfu (also spelt Idfu, or in modern French as Edfou, and known in antiquity as Behdet) is an Egyptian city, located on the west bank of the Nile River between Esna and Aswan, with a population of approximately sixty thousand people. For the ancient history of the city, see below. Edfu is the site of the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus and an ancient settlement, Tell Edfu (described below). About 5 km north of Edfu are remains of ancient pyramids.
Located at 24.98 32.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Temple of Edfu
The Temple of Edfu is an ancient Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile in the city of Edfu which was known in Greco-Roman times as Apollonopolis Magna, after the chief god Horus-Apollo. It is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt. The temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, was built in the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BCE. The inscriptions on its walls provide important information on language, myth and religion during the Greco-Roman period in ancient Egypt.
Located at 24.98 32.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Edfu-Project
The Edfu project is being undertaken with the primary goal of translations of inscriptions of an ancient temple of Edfu.
Located at 24.98 32.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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