The Temple of Horus in Edfu is one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt and a masterpiece of Ptolemaic architecture. Dedicated to Horus, the falcon-headed god of kingship and protection, the temple was built between 237 and 57 BC. Its massive pylons, grand hypostyle halls, and detailed wall reliefs vividly depict the legendary battle between Horus and Seth, symbolizing the triumph of order over chaos. Located between Luxor and Aswan, the Temple of Horus is a highlight of Nile Cruise it

The Temple of Horus is an Egyptian temple located in Edfu on the left bank of the Nile between Aswan and Luxor. Dedicated to the cult of Horus, it is the largest temple of the Lagide dynasty and the second most important sanctuary in Egypt after Karnak. Built between -237 and -57, under the Lagide or Ptolemaic dynasty, it is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt. The god of the city was a falcon god, the Horus of Behedet. Video by: Thierry Morel Musique : Lost in the Roots - #Audioscreen Mu