Notable temple · Aswan, Egypt
Philae Temple
معبد فيلة
Philae Temple is a temple in Aswan, Egypt.
Philae 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 Philae 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 Philae Temple — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 24.02512, 32.88419. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Philae Temple
- Agilkia Island · sanctuary · Aswan · ~0 km · Must-see
- Aswan Low Dam (Khazzan Aswan) · lake · Aswan · ~2 km · Must-see
- Famine Stela · attraction · Aswan · ~5 km · Must-see
- Seheil Island · river spot · Aswan · ~5 km · Must-see
- Saluga and Ghazal Protectorate · sanctuary · Aswan · ~6 km · Must-see
- Aswan High Dam · lake · Aswan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Archangel Michael Cathedral for Coptic Orthodox · church · Aswan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Aswan Museum · museum · Aswan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pyramid of Elefantine · attraction · Aswan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Aga Khan Mausoleum · fort · Aswan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Elephantine Island · river spot · Aswan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Al-Tabia Mosque · dargah · Aswan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Aswan Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Aswan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Qubbet el-Hawa · viewpoint · Aswan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Temple of Kom Ombo · fort · Aswan · ~60 km · Must-see
- Trajan's Kiosk · fort · Aswan · ~0 km
- Temple of Hathor · fort · Aswan · ~0 km
- Temple of Isis · fort · Aswan · ~0 km
Other temples near Philae Temple
- Temple of Horus · temple · Aswan · ~132 km · Must-see
- Temple of Khnum · temple · Aswan · ~8 km
- Temple of Beit el-Wali · temple · Aswan · ~9 km
- Temple of Kalabsha · temple · Aswan · ~9 km
- Temple of Gerf Hussein · temple · Aswan · ~9 km
- Edfu Temple · temple · Aswan · ~132 km
- Temple of Imhotep · temple · Aswan · ~0 km
- Temple of Dedwen · temple · Aswan · ~9 km
- Temple of Hor Moheb معبد حور محب · temple · Aswan · ~87 km
- nice view towards Horus Temple · temple · Aswan · ~133 km
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Philae Temple today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Philae Temple yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Philae Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Philae Temple?
Nearby: Agilkia Island (sanctuary, 0 km), Aswan Low Dam (Khazzan Aswan) (lake, 2 km), Famine Stela (attraction, 5 km), Seheil Island (river spot, 5 km), Saluga and Ghazal Protectorate (sanctuary, 6 km), Aswan High Dam (lake, 8 km).
Is Philae Temple worth visiting?
Philae Temple is listed as a notable temple in Egypt on Spotwander.