Travel Photography – Egypt – Kom Ombo

The Templeof Kom Ombo is actually a double temple dedicated to two gods, the falcon god Horus and the crocodile god Sobek.  The temple was built and added to by the Ptolemys, but like a lot of ancient Egyptian temples it was also used by Coptic Christians as a church, and hence some of the [...]

May 21, 2009 | Categories: Blog, Photography, Travel | Tags: Horus, Kom Ombu, Nile, River Nile, Sobek, Temple, Twin Temples of Kom Ombu | 1 Comment »