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.

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 15 km (9.3 mi) south of Aswan, Egypt.

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.

2019年2月13日 · 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.

Ambling through Madrid's vibrant streets, the Templo de Debod was marked on our map as a beacon of ancient tranquility amidst the modern hustle. A 30-minute walk from our lodgings, fueled by anticipation and the city's lively energy, brought us to this remarkable relic, a piece of Egypt nestled in Spain.

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

Surrounded by scenic gardens and reflective swimming pools, the Temple de Debod gives traffic a serene break out inside the colorful town of Madrid. Its historic and cultural importance and tranquil atmosphere make it one of Madrid’s most charming points of interest.

This ancient Egyptian temple is from the second century B.C. and was donated to Spain by the Egyptian state for helping save the Abu Simbel temple, as well as other monuments and archaeological sites, from being buried under the construction of the Aswan High Dam.

2024年5月27日 · Nestled in the heart of Madrid‘s Parque del Oeste lies an extraordinary testament to the enduring legacy of ancient Egypt: the Temple of Debod. This remarkable monument, gifted to Spain by the Egyptian government in 1968, has captured the hearts and imaginations of visitors for decades.

The Debod Temple (Templo de Debod) is an Ancient Egyptian temple in Madrid, gifted to Spain in the 1960s. Made up of three main reconstructed monuments, the Debod Temple is a beautiful site surrounded by a pool of water.