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The Temple of Debod[1] (Spanish: Templo de Debod) is an ancient Nubian temple currently located in Madrid, Spain. The temple was originally erected in the early 2nd century BC at 15 km (9.3 mi) south of Aswan, Egypt.
This Egyptian temple, which dates back to the 2nd century BC, was transported from Egypt to Madrid’s Cuartel de la Montaña Park, right next to Plaza de España. In the 1960s, Egypt requested international help to save the temple from being damaged by floods following the construction of the Aswan Dam.
Discover the Debod Temple, one of Madrid's most unusual monuments. This construction dates from the 2nd century BC, and, after centuries on Egyptian soil, was brought to Spain as a gift from Egypt.
The Debod Temple, Madrid. Many people are surprised to learn that there is an authentic Egyptian temple dating from the 2nd Century BC in the middle of Madrid and dedicated to the gods Amon and Isis. So what's it doing here?
The Temple of Debod constitutes one of the few works of the ancient Egyptian architecture that can be seen outside Egypt and the only one of this type in Spain. Built: 200-180 B.C. Author: Anónimo. Style: Ancient Egyptian art. Category: Religious.
19 mar 2018 · One of Madrid‘s most treasured monuments, the Egyptian Templo de Debod, wasn’t always there. How did an Egyptian temple end up sitting in a park in a European capital city anyway? This is how the story goes…
13 lut 2019 · What's an authentic ancient Egyptian temple doing 2,000 miles outside of Egypt? The temple in question here is Madrid's Temple of Debod, and for more than 40 years it's served as one of the most unique, offbeat and pleasantly surprising sights in the Spanish capital. As one of just four Egyptian temples located outside of Egypt, laying eyes on ...
