Temple of the Sun
Temple of the Sun is a locality in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Temple of the Sun is situated near the village Abu Sir, as well as near the neighborhood Saqqara Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyramid of Djoser and Pyramid of Unas.
Pyramid of Unas
The pyramid of Unas is the funerary monument built for…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saqqara and Mit Rahinah.
Mit Rahinah
Village
Mit Rahinah is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Temple of the Sun.
Al-Hawamidyah
Town
El Hawamdeya is a city in the Giza Governorate of Egypt. Al-Hawamidyah is situated 6 km northeast of Temple of the Sun.
Temple of the Sun
- Locality
- …is also known as “Temple of the Sun, Temple of the Sun”
- Category: historic site
- Location
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Latitude
29.86627° or 29° 51′ 59″ north
Longitude
31.21697° or 31° 13′ 1″ east
Open location code
7GXHV688+GQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=temple
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Temple of the Sun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معبد الشمس”
- French: “Temple of the Sun”
- German: “Temple of the Sun”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Abu Sir and Saqqara Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Tomb Of Raia and The Tomb Of Meryneith.
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