Driving to Edfu Temple in Egypt. #4biddenTourOfEgypt | 4biddenknowledge

Another remarkable day on the Royal Egypt Tour took our guests along the Nile aboard the luxurious 5-star Le Fayan cruise ship. During this elegant journey, travelers visited two of Egypt’s most magnificent temples — the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt, and the Temple of Kom Ombo, uniquely dedicated to two gods, Sobek and Horus. Sailing the Nile in comfort and style, surrounded by history and breathtaking views, our guests experienced the essence of Eg

Edfu Temple Also called the Temple of Horus, it is one of the most complete ancient Egyptian temples, located on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu. The temple's construction took approximately 180 years, beginning in 237 BC under King Ptolemy III (246-221 BC) and ending in 57 BC under King Ptolemy XII (80-51 BC). The temple still retains all of its stunning architectural and decorative elements. Dedicated to the worship of the god Horus, the temple consists of a massive two-tower pylon, fronted