marsa egyptDendera and Abydos Day tour
11th Dec 2024

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Enjoy A personal working day tour Dendera temple s and Abydos temples from Marsa Alam to go to the temple of Hathor,The Goddess of Love,Music and Healing then vacation to Abydos to go to the temple of Osiris,Abydos was one among An important religious sites to historic Egyptians. Very similar to present day Muslims hope to complete a pilgrimage to Mecca at the very least when within their life span, historical Egyptians would have hopes to go to Abydos, which for them was strongly connected to the entrance in to the afterlife.

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Get time from your lodge in Marsa Alam
Pick up time from a resort in Marsa Alam by Marsa Alam tours tour tutorial, Then Generate to Dendera temple
The space 220 K.m
Marsa Alam – Safaga 60 K.m
Safaga -Dendera a hundred and sixty
Using a break while in the desert
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Check out Dendera temple
Get there at Dendera at 08: 30, You will end up accompanied by Egyptologist tour information, He'll make clear the history with the temple
Dendera temple
The Temple of Hathor was mainly created through the Late Ptolemaic period of time, particularly over the reign of Ptolemy XII and Cleopatra VII. Afterwards additions had been designed during the Roman time period. Although developed by a dynasty of rulers who were not indigenous Egyptians them selves, the design of this temple continues to be identified to generally be in accordance to that of other classical Egyptian temples, with the exception of the entrance in the hypostyle hall, which, As outlined by an inscription over the entrance, was produced via the Emperor Tiberius.
Aside from these, You will also find scenes in the temple sophisticated portraying the Ptolemaic rulers. One example is, carved on to the exterior facial area of one of many temple partitions is a large aid of Cleopatra VII and her son by Julius Caesar and co-ruler, Ptolemy XV (improved often called Caesarion). The two Ptolemaic rulers are revealed dressed in Egyptian garb, and providing sacrifices.
Hathor was also considered to be a goddess of therapeutic, and this is apparent while in the existence of a sanatorium from the temple complicated. In this article, pilgrims would come to be cured from the goddess. Sacred h2o (which was created holy by owning it poured onto statues inscribed with sacred texts) was useful for bathing, unguents were dispensed via the clergymen of Hathor, and sleeping quarters had been delivered for anyone hoping that the goddess would appear of their desires, and so assist them.
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Push to Abydos temple from Dendera temple
Abydos temple
Thought of certainly one of the most important archaeological web pages of Ancient Egypt, the sacred city of Abydos was the site of numerous ancient temples, together with Umm el-Qa’ab, a royal necropolis the place early pharaohs were being entombed. These tombs began to be seen as exceptionally important burials As well as in later moments it became attractive being buried in the area, leading to the growth in the town’s significance to be a cult web site.
Now, Abydos is noteworthy for that memorial temple of Seti I, which includes an inscription in the nineteenth dynasty acknowledged to the modern world given that the Abydos King Checklist. This is a chronological checklist displaying cartouches of most dynastic pharaohs of Egypt from Menes until Ramesses I, Seti’s father. The good Temple and the majority of the ancient city are buried underneath the trendy properties to your north from the Seti temple. A lot of the first constructions and also the artifacts in them are thought of irretrievable and lost; lots of might are actually ruined by The brand new construction.
Abyos temple Positioned about two.5 hours by car north of Luxor , Abydos was considered one of The main religious web-sites to historic Egyptians. Very like fashionable Muslims hope to complete a pilgrimage to Mecca no less than at the time in their life span, historical Egyptians would've hopes to visit Abydos, which for them was strongly related to the entrance in the afterlife.
Though there have been quite a few temples manufactured in this article, the most important and most important is recognized as the Temple of Seti I. Seti I was the father of The nice Ramesses II, who basically accomplished the development of almost all of the temple after his father’s Loss of life.
Coming to ability only thirty yrs once the upheaval connected with Akhenaten’s heretical rule, often called the Amarna Interval, Seti I was worried about reestablishing religion while in the pantheon of Pre-Amarna gods that Akhenaten experienced sought to destroy.Consequently, the temple he crafted contains modest chapels focused on each of the key gods: Ptah, Re-Harakhte, Amun-Re, Osiris, Isis, Horus, and also a single to Seti himself.Considerably of the temple complex is now not present, such as the pylon and the first two courtyards so readers to enter through a doorway to the hypostyle corridor. Many of the wall reliefs inside are well preserved plus the reliefs towards the back of your temple, completed in the course of Seti’s reign, are thought of as among the finest in any temple throughout Egypt.Given that Abydos is more difficult to succeed in than numerous web pages, It's not extremely heavily visited. Sometimes tour buses come from the Beach front resorts or with lots of cruise ship travellers in the Crimson Sea, nonetheless it you time your visit effectively, you may find yourself with the temple sophisticated to by yourself.
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Lunch in Abydos temple
Take pleasure in Egyptian Lunch by Abydos temple
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Back in your resort
Drive again to Marsa Alam from Abydos temple
Inclusions:
Non-public tour
Private tour information
Entrance expenses
Lunch
Exclusions:
Dinner
Tipping
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Passports
Sunglasses
Starting From 145 $

The temple of Hathor
The Temple of Abydos
The Mysterious Cryptic
see Cleopatra Cleopatra VII
The King checklist
The Flower of Lifetime
the Egyptian Calendar
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