Edfu Temple

Nearby Islamic heritage sites

• Al-Amri Minaret (Esna) — Esna
• Kom Ombo Temple — Kom Ombo
• Grave of Ahmad Radwan — Luxor
• Luxor Temple — Luxor
• Grave of Abu al-Hajjaj al-Uqsuri — Luxor
• Luxor Museum — Luxor
• Karnak Temple — Luxor
• Temple of Hatshepsut (Deir al-Bahari) — Luxor
• Valley of the Kings — Luxor
• Grave of Muhammad al-Tayyib — Luxor

About Edfu Temple

The Temple of Horus at Edfu is the best-preserved temple of ancient Egypt, built in the Ptolemaic period. It stands in the town of Edfu between Luxor and Aswan and is a regular stop for Nile cruises.

Key facts

Name

Edfu Temple

Type

Other Places

City

Edfu

Country

Egypt

Coordinates

24.9777271, 32.8726224

Last updated

2026-10-24