Day Tour to Dendera temple from luxor
Day Tour to Dendera temple from luxor
Dendera is the site of the temple of Goddess Hathor, Goddess of love, music, joy, motherhood, Lady of turquoise and Lady of the sycamore tree.The whole complex covers some 40,000 square meters and is surrounded by a hefty mudbrick enclosed wall. Dendera was inhabited in prehistory, a useful oasis on the banks of the Nile. It seems that pharaoh Pepi I (ca.
2250 BC) built on this site and evidence exists of a temple in the Eighteenth Dynasty (ca 1500 BC). The earliest extant building in the compound today is the mammisi raised by Nectanebo II – last of the native pharaohs (360–343 BC). The features in the complex include:Hathor temple (the main temple)Temple of the birth of IsisSacred LakeSanatoriumMammisi of Nectanebo IIChristian BasilicaRoman Mammisia Barque shrineGateways of Domitian and Trajanthe Roman Kiosk
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Dendera Temple Complex
Our representative will pick you up from your hotel to visit Dendera Temple in a modern air-conditioned van. Dendara temple of the ancient Goddess Hathor ( The holy cow ) the goddess of the motherhood of ancient Egypt, One of the most important and most beautiful temples till today which still has its original architectural design and original colors. Then drive you back to your hotel.
2 hoursIncluded
- Qualified professional Egyptologist guide.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Entry/Admission - Dendera Temple Complex
Not Included
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- Tipping
- extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
Good to Know
- Service animals allowed
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.