Maharraqa
Temple of Al-Maharraqa is an ancient Egyptian temple dedicated to Isis and Serapis. It was originally located in al-Maharraqa, Lower Nubia, approximately 120 km south of Aswan on the southern border of the Roman Empire.
- Tourist attraction
- …is open 24/7
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Description: ancient Egyptian temple
- Also known as“Temple of Maharraqa”“المحرقة”
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Maharraqa
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Latitude
22.80082° or 22° 48′ 3″ north
Longitude
32.54759° or 32° 32′ 51″ east
Open location code
7GJJRG2X+82
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Urdu—“Maharraqa” goes by many names.
Ἱερὰ ΣυκάμινοςAncient Greek (to 1453)
معبد المحرقةArabic
Temple de MaarracaCatalan
معبد المحرقهEgyptian Arabic
Ἱερὰ ΣυκάμινοςGreek
Maharrakai templomHungarian
Maharraqa templom-erődHungarian
Kuil MaharraqaIndonesian
Tempio di MaharraqaItalian
HierasykaminosPolish
معبد المحرقہUrdu
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