Dendera

Dendera is an archaeological locality in just outside the town of Qena in the region of .
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  • Type: Town with 53,100 residents
  • Description: village in Qena Governorate, Egypt
  • Also known as: Dendera , Denderah, Dandarah”, “Denderah”, “Dendereh”, “Tentyra”, and “Tentyris

Dendera

Latitude
26.169° or 26° 10′ 8″ north
Longitude
32.6571° or 32° 39′ 26″ east
Population
53,100
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
7GRJ5M94+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12753399915
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
358422
Wiki­data ID
Q29019
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Zulu—“Dendera” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): Τεντυρις
  • Arabic: دندرة، قنا
  • Arabic: دندرة
  • Armenian: Դանդարա
  • Basque: Dendera
  • Belarusian: Дэндэра
  • Bengali: দেনদেরা
  • Catalan: Dandara
  • Catalan: Dendera
  • Catalan: Iunet
  • Catalan: Tantere
  • Catalan: Tentira
  • Catalan: Tentyra
  • Catalan: Tentyris
  • Chinese: 丹德拉
  • Croatian: Dendera
  • Czech: Dendera
  • Dutch: Dendera
  • Dutch: Denderah
  • Dutch: Dendra
  • Egyptian Arabic: دندره
  • Esperanto: Dendero
  • Finnish: Dendera
  • French: Dendara
  • French: Dendera
  • French: Dendéra
  • French: Denderah
  • French: Dendérah
  • French: Ta-ynt-netert
  • French: Tentyra
  • French: Tintyra
  • Georgian: დენდერა
  • German: Dandara
  • German: Dendara
  • German: Dendera
  • German: Dendrah
  • German: Tantarer
  • German: Tentyra
  • German: Tentyris
  • Greek: Δένδερα
  • Hebrew: דנדרה
  • Indonesian: Dendera
  • Italian: Dendera
  • Italian: Iunet
  • Japanese: デンデラ
  • Korean: 덴데라
  • Lithuanian: Dendera
  • Lithuanian: Tantarer
  • Lithuanian: Tentyra
  • Malay: Dendera
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dendera
  • Norwegian: Dendera
  • Occitan (post 1500): Dandara
  • Occitan (post 1500): Dandera
  • Occitan (post 1500): Dendera
  • Persian: دندره
  • Polish: Dendera
  • Portuguese: Dendera
  • Romanian: Dendera
  • Russian: Дандара
  • Russian: Дендера
  • Russian: Тентира
  • Serbo-Croatian: Dendera
  • Slovak: Dandara
  • Slovak: Dendera
  • Slovak: Tentyra
  • Slovak: Tentyris
  • Slovenian: Dendera
  • Slovenian: Tentira
  • South Azerbaijani: دندره
  • Spanish: Dendera
  • Spanish: Déndera
  • Spanish: Tentiris
  • Spanish: Tentyris
  • Swedish: Dendera
  • Tajik: Дандара
  • Turkish: Dandarah
  • Turkish: Dendera
  • Ukrainian: Дендера
  • Urdu: دندرہ
  • Welsh: Dendera
  • Western Armenian: Տենտերա
  • Zulu: Dendera

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Dendera”. Photo: IJA, Public domain.