Temple of Hatshepsut (at Deir el-Bahari) Tours

The huge Temple of Hatshepsut (at Deir el-Bahari) rivals the Pyramids as one of the incredible funerary landmarks of the antiquated world. Incorporated with the transcending bluff face which safe house the Valley of the Kings on the opposite side, it ascends on three colossal patios associated by inclines, each dimension set apart with a corridor of distinct, to a great extent unadorned square columns.

Its namesake was one of only a handful couple of female pharaohs of old Egypt, who not unreasonably called her landmark "Magnificence of Splendors". In any case, a significant part of the development dated from before rulers, beginning with Mentuhotep II in 2050 BC. Various sphinxes and different statues have since vanished, causing the entire structure to seem considerably increasingly solid.

The cool stone inside gives welcome alleviation from the savage warmth of this district, and highlights well-protected divider reliefs and hieroglyphics, some in splendid hues.

Practical Info

The Temple of Hatshepsut is close to the Valley of the Kings, on the western side of the Nile in the morgue sanctuary complex of Deir el-Bahari.

Address: Egypt

Hours:Open daily 6am - 5pm

Admission:30 L.E.