Edfu temple-egypt history

egyptian12.blogspot.com/ by egyptian12.blogspot.com/ | Jul. 5, 2008 (Opinion)

Between Aswan and Luxor is located the major Ptolemaic temple of Edfu - the best preserved major temple in Egypt.
The temple is dedicated to the falcon god Horus and was built over a 180-year period from 237 BC to 57 BC
Most visitors to the temple arrive by cruise boat and then take a horse-drawn carriage to the temple where vendors are ready to sell you all manner of souvenirs.
Inside the temple's pylons is a large courtyard.
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Posted by: Posted by mikel gorge - Jul 5, 2008 - 3:27 AM PDT
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