Notable temple · Aswan, Egypt
Edfu Temple
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Edfu Temple is a temple in Aswan, Egypt.
Edfu Temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Edfu Temple
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Edfu Temple — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 24.97727, 32.87245. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Edfu Temple
- Temple of Horus · temple · Aswan · ~0 km · Must-see
- Gebel Al-Silsila · fort · Aswan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Temple of Kom Ombo · fort · Aswan · ~73 km · Must-see
- river wharf · attraction · Aswan · ~1 km
- St. Pachomius Monastery · Buddhist site · Aswan · ~4 km
- Al Anba Bakhum · church · Aswan · ~5 km
- Edfu South Pyramid · fort · Aswan · ~6 km
- Hebenu · fort · Aswan · ~20 km
- Ancient town of Nikhab · fort · Aswan · ~22 km
- Mabad Aminofis · temple · Aswan · ~23 km
- Pyramid of el-Kula · fort · Aswan · ~28 km
- Nekhen · fort · Aswan · ~29 km
- Shatt ar-Rigal · fort · Aswan · ~41 km
- Temple of Horemheb · fort · Aswan · ~46 km
- Hawd Salwa Qibli · sanctuary · Aswan · ~46 km
- Gebel al Silsila · viewpoint · Aswan · ~48 km
- Geziret Zarnikh · river spot · Luxor · ~54 km
- El-Kanayis · fort · Aswan · ~55 km
Other temples near Edfu Temple
- Temple of Horus · temple · Aswan · ~0 km · Must-see
- Luxor Temple · temple · Luxor · ~105 km · Must-see
- Karnak Temple Complex · temple · Luxor · ~106 km · Must-see
- Mabad Aminofis · temple · Aswan · ~23 km
- Temple of Khnum · temple · Luxor · ~59 km
- Contra Temple · temple · Luxor · ~106 km
- Temple of Akhmenu · temple · Luxor · ~106 km
- Temple of Montu · temple · Luxor · ~107 km
- Temple of Thutmoses III · temple · Luxor · ~111 km
- Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut · temple · Luxor · ~111 km
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Edfu Temple today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Edfu Temple yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Edfu Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Edfu Temple?
Nearby: Temple of Horus (temple, 0 km), Gebel Al-Silsila (fort, 46 km), Temple of Kom Ombo (fort, 73 km), river wharf (attraction, 1 km), St. Pachomius Monastery (Buddhist site, 4 km), Al Anba Bakhum (church, 5 km).
Is Edfu Temple worth visiting?
Edfu Temple is listed as a notable temple in Egypt on Spotwander.