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Temple of Dush in Kharga Oasis

The oasis uncovers several archaeological sites, such as the dush temple that Isis and Serapis are devoted to. Dush Temple is considered to be one of Kharga's most popular tourist and archaeological attractions.


120 kilometers from the city of Kharga, the Dush temple stands like an example of ancient architecture called the village of Dush in Paris where an old village had names that were called the "Kasht" It turned to the "Gisht" and then the "Dasht" from which it was known as "Dush " which once became a very rich farm.

It is situated on the ruins of an ancient fortress of four floors and dates back to the Roman era, which was named Domitian, Hadrian, and Trayan Emperors. In Sudan, between Assiut and Darfur. The temple is located on one axis, extending from north to south, and the oldest parts are known as the "Holy of Holies Ancient Egypt, in terms of the presence of "gates" and then "halls" that include columns on 3 rows leading to the "sanctuary of holies", and at the end of the halls there is a ladder to go up to the floor On the top, on the first main gate of the temple is the foundational text from the era of Emperor Trajan, which is mentioned by the name of the military ruler of the region at the time, and at the time of construction, indicating the Romans' control of the region in the past, where the oases where a garrison of the Roman Empire.

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