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Purchase your online entry ticket to the Temple of Khnum and step into an ancient world of architectural marvels and historical significance. Explore the temple dedicated to the Egyptian deity Khnum and marvel at the intricate carvings and hieroglyphs adorning its walls. Immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Egypt with a visit to this renowned archaeological site.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
You will find our tour guide in the lobby area holding a sign showing the customer's name
Itinerary
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1Edfu Temple
Edfu (Ancient Egyptian: bḥdt, Arabic: إدفو pronounced [ˈʔedfu], Sahidic Coptic: ⲧⲃⲱ, ⲧⲃⲟ, Bohairic Coptic: ⲑⲃⲱ, ⲁⲧⲃⲱ; also spelt Idfu, or in modern French as Edfou) is an Egyptian city, located on the west bank of the Nile River between Esna and Aswan, with a population of approximately 60,000 people. Edfu is the site of the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus and an ancient settlement, Tell Edfu. About 5 km (3.1 mi) south of Edfu are remains of ancient pyramids. The Temple of Khnum was dedicated to the ancient Egyptian deity Khnum , who served as the creator of both men and women deities. In his incarnation as Khnum-hapi, he revived the springs of the Nile every year to bring about the Nile Flood . In addition, his wife Menhit, the city goddess Neptu, and the gods Heka and Neit were worshiped . The open-air temple is located nine meters below street level in the city of Esna in an excavated depression. Stairs lead to the entrance to the temple
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Temple of Kom Ombo
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple in the town of Kom Ombo in Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt. It was constructed during the Ptolemaic dynasty, 180–47 BC.[1] Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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The city of Esna is home to a few of the most famous ancient Egyptian temples. Esna was one of the most prestigious cities in Ancient Egyptian civilization, during the Roman and Ptolemaic periods their influence can be strongly noted in the temples around in this area including the Temple of Esna, also known as Temple of Khnum.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
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- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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