Edfu Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
Egyptian city, located on the west bank of the Nile River
About Edfu
Edfu is in an irrigated agricultural area, producing sugar cane and pottery. The reason to visit is theTemple of Horus, built from 237 BC. It became buried in deep sand and was therefore virtually intact (along with its inscriptions of royal history) when excavated in the 19th century.
Top Attractions in Edfu
Explore the best things to see and do in Edfu:
- ★St. Pachomius Monastery
- ★Temple of Horus at Edfu
Where to Stay in Edfu
- 🏨Horus Hotel
- 🏨Massa Hotel
Edfu Travel Guide Sections
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