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Temple of Amada in Aswan, Egypt – Egyptian Temples Facts about Amada Temple and the history of building the oldest Egyptian Pharaonic temples from the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt in The New Kingdom of Egypt on the shores of Lake Nasser and how much is the entrance ticket and working hours and more. The Temple of Amada is one of the oldest Egyptian temples located in the land of Nubia, bearing witness, along with other temples, to the greatness of the Ancient Egypt civilization. The scenes and drawings recorded on the walls of this temple reflect its strategic importance during the New Kingdom and the discovery of the history of the Pharaonic civilization "Ancient Egypt History". Temple of Amada Facts Where is the temple of Amada located? The Temple of Amada is located in southern Egypt in Aswan Governorate on the banks of Lake Nasser, south of the High Dam, about 180 km away. The temple was moved to save it from this location, about 2.5 km away from its original location.. When was the Temple of Amadou built? And who built it? Its construction began between 1550-1295 BC.. It was during the reign of the Eighteenth Dynasty. It was built during the reign of three kings, namely King Thutmose III, and during the reign of his son, King Amenhotep II, the most famous of the Egyptian Pharaohs kings, most of the main part of it was completed.. Then came King Thutmose IV, the most famous king of the 18th Dynasty, who finished building it and added modifications to it, such as the front hypostyle hall.. The temple was subjected to a lot of destruction during the reign of King Akhenaton, until King Seti I and King Ramses II, kings of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, came and added restoration work to