"Edfu" Idfu by kenmerk

Idfu Travel Guide: 23 reviews and 94 photos

Since this temple is dedicated to Horus, who is the Falcon god, there are a few images of falcons about the temple... more travel advice

You'll find that the Horus temple at Edfu is one of the best preserved in all of Egypt. It was completed in 57 BC by... more travel advice

You will see the contrasts between old and new in close quarter at Edfu. The simple mud brick homes, complete with... more travel advice

After being dropped off by the chariot driver, you must now run the gauntet of trinket sellers in the main market before... more travel advice

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CandS Jan 29, 2006 at 1:07 PM

Great page with interesting facts! :) Thanks for sharing! I loved our time at Edfu!
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FOotFetish Nov 10, 2004 at 1:17 AM

Wow, how 'magical' are those ancient history on Idfu. The homepage pic do look like a penguin standing *lol* ok, i know, some kind of bad interpretation from me..
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jackfruit Feb 28, 2004 at 10:27 AM

Great page on Edfu - thanks for all the tips!
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Geisha_Girl Jan 11, 2004 at 3:10 PM

Great photos! I appreciate the reference to BEN HUR. Loved that movie! (or maybe it was just the fancy men in gladiator uniforms that I loved) ;-)))
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Guantanamera Jan 11, 2004 at 3:01 PM

A seamless transformation of eldritch symmetry! Bravo!
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Bwana_Brown Jan 11, 2004 at 10:44 AM

You are very skilled at interpreting the meaning of these ancient carvings! Great photos too!