Osireion
The Osireion is believed to be the cenotaph of Seti I, located to the rear of the Temple of Seti I at Abydos, Egypt. The temple was built in the 13th century BC and many researchers believe the Osireion dates from the same period.- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Temple of Osiris, Abydos”
- Description: archaeological site in Egypt
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abydos and Temple of Seti I.
Temple of Seti I
Archaeological site
The Temple of Seti I is a significant historical site in Abydos, Egypt. Temple of Seti I is situated 130 metres northeast of Osireion.
Temple of Ramesses II
Archaeological site
Temple of Ramesses II is an archaeological site, which is situated 350 metres northwest of Osireion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Balyana.
El Balyana
Town
El Balyana is a town in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt. El Balyana is situated 10 km northeast of Osireion.
Osireion
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Latitude
26.18413° or 26° 11′ 3″ north
Longitude
31.91843° or 31° 55′ 6″ east
Open location code
7GRH5WM9+M9
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Osireion” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوزيريون”
- Basque: “Osireion”
- Catalan: “osireion”
- Catalan: “Osireion”
- Dutch: “Osireion”
- Dutch: “Temple of Osiris, Abydos”
- French: “Osireion”
- French: “Osiréion”
- German: “Osireion”
- Hebrew: “אוסיריון”
- Italian: “Osireion”
- Italian: “Osireon”
- Macedonian: “Озирион”
- Polish: “Osireion”
- Portuguese: “Osireion”
- Russian: “Осирион”
- Spanish: “Osireion”
- Spanish: “Osirion”
- Turkish: “Osireion Tapınağı”
- Ukrainian: “Осіріон”
- Urdu: “اوزیریون”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Ramesses II at Abydos and Kom El Sultan.
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