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One of the main attractions in Parque del Oeste in the city of Madrid is an ancient Egyptian temple. Built in the 2nd Century BC, the temple was given to Spain in 1968 by the Egyptian government for Spain’s help in relocating the Abu Simbel temple before the construction of the Aswan dam. Temple of Debod is one of the few substantial examples ...
Sep 19, 2021 · La fecha de construcción del Templo de Debod se estima alrededor del año II a.C. (entre el 195 y 185 a.C.) por el rey nubio Adijalamani de Meroe. El templo fue fundado en la Baja Nubia y dedicado al dios Amón de Debod e Isis. La terminación del santuario fue completada por los emperadores romanos Augusto, Tiberio y Adriano.
The Templo de Debod once stood in the Nile Valley of Egypt, 31km (19 miles) from Aswan. Built in the 4th century BC, it was dedicated to the god Amun and the goddess Isis. When the new Aswan Dam threatened the temple, the Egyptian government decided to give it to Spain in gratitude for its help in saving Abu Simbel .
Temple of Debod. Calle Ferraz, 1, 28008 Madrid, Spain. I spent an afternoon walking around the site of Templo de Debod, located in the heart of downtown Madrid. The solid stone structures were donated to Spain by Egypt in 1971, for the country’s help with extracting artifacts in Nubia. When I arrived early in the day, the sun was high in the ...
Empresa Municipal de Transportes operates a bus from Santo Domingo to Templo De Debod every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Metro de Madrid operates a subway from Estación de Sol Metro to Ventura Rodriguez every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Train operators.
The Templo de Debod is an Egyptian temple, dedicated to the Egyptian god Amon and goddess Isis (symbols of fertility). It is one of the few buildings of Ancient Egyptian architecture to be found outside Egypt and the only one in Spain. The temple dates back to the second century BC and was originally a chapel, Later Egypt rulers expanded the ...
The Templo de Debod is a stone's throw (well more!) away from Plaza de España. It's a structure worth seeing and you can get panoramic views from behind of the town and the royal palace. Unfortunately, the line was too long so I couldn't make it in the temple itself.
- Calle Ferraz, 1 28008 Madrid Spain
