Dakka Cave
Dakka Cave is an archaeological site in Markaz ‘Unaybah, Aswan Governorate. Dakka Cave is situated nearby to Maharraqa, as well as near the protected area Wadi Sebua.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maharraqa and Ed Dakka Temple.
Maharraqa
Ed Dakka Temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ad-Dakka was a place in Lower Nubia. It is the site of the Greco-Roman Temple of Dakka, dedicated to Thoth, the god of wisdom in the ancient Egyptian pantheon. Ed Dakka Temple is situated 270 metres north of Dakka Cave.
Wadi Sebua
Protected area
Photo: Edward Lear, Public domain.
The temples of Wadi es-Sebua, is a pair of New Kingdom Egyptian temples, including one speos temple constructed by the 19th Dynasty Pharaoh Ramesses II, in Lower Nubia. Wadi Sebua is situated 320 metres southwest of Dakka Cave.
Dakka Cave
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Markaz ‘Unaybah, Aswan Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
22.79898° or 22° 47′ 56″ northLongitude
32.54677° or 32° 32′ 48″ eastOpen location code
7GJJQGXW+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 699517819OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Dakka Cave” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهف الدكة”
- Catalan: “Dakka”
- Dutch: “Dakka”
- French: “Temple de Dakka”
- German: “Ad-Dakka”
- Hungarian: “Dakkai templom”
- Portuguese: “Templo de Daca”
- Spanish: “Dakka”
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