Temple of the Oracle of Amun (Siwa)

Nearby Islamic heritage sites

• Cleopatra Spring (Siwa) — Siwa
• Gebel al-Mawta (Siwa) — Siwa
• Shali Fortress — Siwa
• Al-Atiq Mosque (Shali) — Siwa
• Agiba Beach — Marsa Matruh
• Black Desert — Bahariya
• White Desert National Park — Farafra
• Taposiris Magna — Alexandria
• Abusir Lighthouse (Burg al-Arab) — Alexandria
• Wadi al-Hitan (Valley of the Whales) — Fayoum

About Temple of the Oracle of Amun (Siwa)

The Temple of the Oracle of Amun stands on the rock of Aghurmi in Siwa. Alexander came here to consult the oracle in 331 BC. From the top of the rock there are views across the palm groves and lakes of the oasis.

Key facts

Name

Temple of the Oracle of Amun (Siwa)

Type

Other Places

City

Siwa

Country

Egypt

Coordinates

29.2052917, 25.5435028

Last updated

2026-10-24