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It was also know as the temple of the oracle and is most famous for confirm Alexander The Great as the Sun of Amun /Zeus and the King of Egypt. Here a view of the holy of the holies with tourists for scale where some reliefs survive. The burn marks are from Beduin fires over the last 2 Milenia.

Siwa Temple of Amun

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It was also know as the temple of the oracle and is most famous for confirm Alexander The Great as the Sun of Amun /Zeus and the King of Egypt.
Here a view of the holy of the holies with tourists for scale where some reliefs survive. The burn marks are from Beduin fires over the last 2 Milenia.

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