Temple of Debod, Ancient Egyptian temple in Western Park, Madrid, Spain.
The temple contains original stone blocks, decorative elements, and hieroglyphic inscriptions arranged in a series of connected chambers and hallways.
The structure dates from the 2nd century BCE and was relocated from Egypt to Spain in 1968 to prevent its submersion by the Aswan Dam.
The temple chambers display religious carvings and inscriptions dedicated to Egyptian deities, including offerings and ceremonial scenes from ancient times.
Access to both exterior and interior areas is free, with guided tours available Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
The structure represents one of four complete Egyptian temples existing outside Egypt, featuring original architectural elements and decorative details.
Location: Moncloa-Aravaca
Location: Madrid
Architectural style: ancient Egyptian architecture
Accessibility: Wheelchair limited access
Address: 1 Calle Ferraz 1 28008 Madrid
Opening Hours: October-March: Tuesday-Friday 09:45-13:45,16:15-18:15; October-March: Saturday,Sunday,Holidays 09:30-20:00; April-September: Tuesday-Friday 10:00-14:00,18:00-20:00; April-September: Saturday,Sunday,Holidays 09:30-20:00; Monday off; January 01,January 06,May 01,December 25: off
Phone: +34913667415
Email: templodebod@madrid.es
Website: http://munimadrid.es/templodebod
GPS coordinates: 40.42405,-3.71778
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:07
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