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English: The Temple of Deandrea is one of the most important ancient Egyptian temples, located in the city of Deandrea in the Quan Governorate of Upper Egypt. It is considered one of the best-preserved temples from ancient Egypt and is renowned for the beauty of its architectural details and unique decorations.

The temple's construction dates back to the Ptolemaic period, though many of its parts were added in later periods, such as during the Roman era. The Deandrea Temple is dedicated to the worship of the goddess Hathor, the deity of love, beauty, and music in ancient Egyptian religion.

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The Main Façade: Characterized by massive columns adorned with the heads of the goddess Hathor. The Astronomical Ceiling: Features celestial inscriptions representing the zodiac signs and the positions of stars and planets, one of the earliest examples of a sky map. The Birth House: Believed to have been used in royal celebrations symbolizing the birth of the pharaoh as the child of Hathor. The Crypt: A mysterious part of the temple thought to have been used by priests for storing sacred tools.

The temple is considered one of the most stunning tourist attractions in Egypt, drawing visitors from around the world for its historical and artistic significance.
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