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Luxor Excursions
6 persons
Egypt
By air-conditioned vehicle, you will be transferred to Dendera, north of Luxor to visit the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy; This temple was one of the temples built first by the Ptolemais, Ptolemy XII and Cleopatra II , then the Roman continue the decoration. The temple of Dendera is characterized by the presence of a number of crypts, The most important object kept in these crypts was a statue of the ba of Hathor, A ‘birth house’ is an independent structure located within the temple precinct,Mammisis were present in all major temples built during the Greco-Roman era.
Then Transfer to Abydos , which was one of the holiest sites in the world for the ancient Egyptians. It became a cult center for Osiris, the god of underworld. There are number of temples dedicated to Osiris; the most significant temple is temple of Seti I. Seti's temple was built of limestone, but some parts were constructed with sandstone. The construction began under Seti and completed during the reign of his son, Ramesses II.