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Dendera Temple of Hathor

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Dendera Temple of Hathor, Qena, Egypt
Dendera Temple of Hathor, Qena, Egypt

The Temple of Hathor at Dendera is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, built mainly in the Greek and Roman periods. It is famous for its painted…

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About Dendera Temple of Hathor

The Temple of Hathor at Dendera is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt, built mainly in the Greek and Roman periods. It is famous for its painted astronomical ceilings and its many chapels and stairways. It stands on the west bank of the Nile opposite Qena, about an hour north of Luxor.

Key facts

Name
Dendera Temple of Hathor
Type
Other Places
City
Qena
Country
Egypt
Coordinates
26.1419375, 32.6702031
Last updated
2026-10-24

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