Dendera, Egypt

Egypt

Dendera, Egypt shares 45 connections with 796 other places across 13 topics, anchored in ancient history, religion, and archaeology. Its Dendera Temple complex, one of the best-preserved sites from ancient Upper Egypt, links it to Rome, Italy and Alexandria, Egypt through Ptolemaic and Roman-era construction. The site also connects to 19th-century European art: the Scottish artist David Roberts painted the temple entrance in 1841, and that work now hangs in the Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery.