Edfu the most preserved Temple & Kom Ombo- From Luxor
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Our representative will pick you up from your hotel to visit the Best preserved Temple of Edfu, it was built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BC. The inscriptions on its walls provide important information on language, myth and religion during the Hellenistic period in Egypt. In particular, the Temple's inscribed building texts "provide details of its construction, and also preserve information about the mythical interpretation of this and all other temples as the Island of Creation. Proceed to visit Kom Ombo, The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo dedicated to Sobek the crocodile god, and Horus the falcon-headed god, which was constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty, 180–47 BC. Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period. Bottled water will be provided on the vehicle. Return to your hotel.
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It is one of the best preserved temples of Egypt. The temple was built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BC. The inscriptions on its walls provide important information on language, myth and religion during the Hellenistic period in Egypt. In particular, the Temple's inscribed building texts "provide details of its construction, and also preserve information about the mythical interpretation of this and all other temples as the Island of Creation.
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan governorate, Upper Egypt. It was constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty, 180–47 BC. Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period.
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- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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It is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt It was dedicated to the god Falcon It tells the pharaonic history of ancient Egypt
