Edfu Temple complex

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:temples
gptkbp:accessibility open to the public
gptkbp:admission_fee nominal fee required
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:artifacts gptkb:statues_of_Horus
gptkb:frescoes
ancient inscriptions
ceremonial objects
offerings to the gods
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Isis
gptkb:Horus_the_Elder
gptkb:Horus_the_Younger
gptkb:Seth
gptkb:Osiris
myth of Horus and Seth
gptkbp:completed 237 BC
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Ptolemaic_period
gptkbp:construction_material gptkb:limestone
gptkb:sandstone
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of ancient Egyptian religion
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Horus
gptkbp:dimensions 137 meters long
79 meters wide
gptkbp:discovery excavated in the 19th century
gptkbp:features gptkb:sanctuary
gptkb:City_Hall
pylon
reliefs and inscriptions
gptkbp:features_artist carvings
paintings
hieroglyphs
gptkbp:guided_tours available for visitors
gptkbp:has_tradition festivals celebrated
rituals conducted here
gptkbp:historical_event site of royal ceremonies
site of pilgrimages
site of ancient festivals
site of offerings to deities
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Ptolemy_III
gptkb:Cleopatra_VII
gptkb:Ptolemy_IV
gptkbp:historical_significance site of worship for Horus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edfu Temple complex
gptkbp:location Edfu, Egypt
gptkbp:opening_hours daily from 6 AM to 5 PM
gptkbp:part_of Ancient Egyptian religious sites
gptkbp:renovation restoration efforts ongoing
gptkbp:research_importance archaeological studies
gptkbp:significance one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt
gptkbp:surrounding_area Edfu city
gptkbp:tourism_impact important tourist destination
gptkbp:visitors attracts thousands annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edfu
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6