Sun Temple of Nyuserre
Examine Sun Temple of Nyuserre, a component of the larger archaeological complex at Abu Ghurab that helps explain how the site functioned beyond the main monument.
Historical Overview
Examine Sun Temple of Nyuserre, a component of the larger archaeological complex at Abu Ghurab that helps explain how the site functioned beyond the main monument.
Why Visit?
Best understood as part of its parent complex rather than as a separate destination.
Getting There
Media Gallery
Photo of Sun Temple of Nyuserre
Good to Know
Visitor Warnings
- Heat: High sun/heat exposure; carry water and use sun protection.
Historical Timeline
Associated Periods
Built inPrimary
Fifth Dynasty
Confidence: High
Lifecycle Highlights
Built2,465 BC - 2,323 BC
Precision: Approximate
Confidence: High