Temple of Seti I

The Temple of Seti I is a significant historical site in . Abydos is a significant location with its connection to kingship due to being the burial site of the proto-kings from the Pre-Dynastic period, First Dynasty kings, and the location of the Cult of Osiris.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: building in Africa
  • Also known as: “Tempel van Seti I (Abydos)”, “Templo de Abidos”, “Великий храм Абидоса”, and “المعبدالجنائزي لسيتي الأول”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abydos and Osireion.

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is an important Ancient Egyptian archaeological site in , a collection of temples, sites and ancient cemeteries close to the town of al-Balyana, 90 km north of .

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The is believed to be the cenotaph of Seti I, located to the rear of the Temple of Seti I at . The temple was built in the 13th century BC and many researchers believe the dates from the same period. is situated 130 metres southwest of Temple of Seti I.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 360 metres northwest of Temple of Seti I.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Balyana.

Town
is a town in the of . Located on the west bank of the Nile, it is situated near the ancient Egyptian city of . is situated 10 km northeast of Temple of Seti I.

Temple of Seti I

Latitude
26.18492° or 26° 11′ 6″ north
Longitude
31.91938° or 31° 55′ 10″ east
Open location code
7GRH5WM9+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 90456105
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1536148
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Temple of Seti I” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المعبد الجنائزي لسيتي الأول”
  • Arabic: “معبد سيتي الأول”
  • Bengali: “সেতি প্রথমের মন্দির”
  • Catalan: “temple de Seti I a Abidos”
  • Catalan: “Temple de Seti I a Abidos”
  • Dutch: “Tempel van Seti I”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المعبد الجنائزى لسيتى الاول”
  • French: “temple funéraire de Séthi Ier”
  • French: “Temple funéraire de Séthi Ier”
  • German: “Totentempel des Sethos I.”
  • German: “Totentempel Sethos’ I.”
  • Russian: “Храм Сети I”
  • Spanish: “Templo funerario de Seti I”
  • Urdu: “معبد جنائزی سیتی اول (ابیدوس)”
  • Urdu: “معبد جنائزی سیتی اول”

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