Edfu the best preserved temple in Egypt because of the huge brick walls erected in antiquity to protect it from the Nile flood


Edfu Idfu Edfou and known as Behdet is an Egyptian city, located on the west bank of the River Nile between Esna and Aswan, The town is known for the major Ptolemaic temple, built between 237 BCE to 57 Temple of Horus at Edfu is completely preserved.


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