Temple of Hibis

Temple of Hibis is a ruins in , . Temple of Hibis is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the spring .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Hibis and Ain el-Kharab.

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The is the largest and best preserved ancient Egyptian temple in the , as well as the only structure in Egypt dating to the Saite-Persian period which has come down to modern times in relatively good condition.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 510 metres north of Temple of Hibis.

Archaeological site
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El Bagawat, is an ancient Christian cemetery, and one of the oldest in the world, which functioned at the in southern-central from the 3rd to the 7th century AD. is situated 1 km north of Temple of Hibis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kharga Oasis.

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The lit. 'the outer'; Coptic: ⲟⲩⲁϩ ⲛ̀ϩⲏⲃ wah enhib, "Oasis of ", ⲟⲩⲁϩ ⲙ̀ⲯⲟⲓ wah empsoi "Oasis of Psoi") is the southernmost of 's five western oases.

Temple of Hibis

Latitude
25.47643° or 25° 28′ 35″ north
Longitude
30.55531° or 30° 33′ 19″ east
Open location code
7GQGFHG4+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 98894301
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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In Other Languages

“Temple of Hibis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معبد هبيس”

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