Mortuary Temple of Khafre — Attraction in Giza

Visited 8 October 2022.

Included with the Cairo Pass.

The remains of the mortuary temple, now largely in ruins, sit to the east of the pyramid. It is larger than previous temples and is the first to include all five standard elements of later mortuary temples: an entrance hall, a columned court, five niches for statues of the pharaoh, five storage chambers, and an inner sanctuary. The mortuary temple of Khafre was made in an organized way and it was comprised of an entrance hall, an open courtyard with some large pillars, five niches off the second chamber of the temple where probably the statues of the King were placed, five storerooms behind these five niches and finally an innermost sanctuary that contained a pair of stelae.

These days it is clambered on by the locals to get vista images of...

I'm absolutely blown away by this place! The architecture is mind-blowing 🤯, a perfect blend of engineering and artistry. Walking through that ancient gate felt like stepping back in time. The spiritual vibes here are so strong, I feel totally at peace 🙏. Definitely adding this to my list of favorite places in the world 🌎. #spiritualjourney #ancientarchitecture...

Mortuary Temple of Khafre – معبد خفرع الجنائزي Rating: ★★★★★

An extraordinary site that reveals the sacred heart of the Pyramid complex. The Mortuary Temple of Khafre is where ritual met eternity — a place where offerings were made, and the soul of the pharaoh was honored. Though only fragments remain, you can feel the spiritual intensity and architectural mastery. The alignment with the Sphinx and the causeway creates a powerful, almost divine energy. It’s not just ruins — it’s a portal into ancient reverence.

موقع رائع يكشف عن القلب المقدس لمجمع الأهرامات. معبد خفرع الجنائزي كان المكان الذي التقت فيه الطقوس بالخلود – حيث قُدمت القرابين وتم تكريم روح الفرعون. رغم أن ما تبقى منه هو أجزاء، إلا أن الروحانية والإبداع المعماري لا يزالان حاضرين بقوة. المحاذاة مع تمثال أبو الهول والطريق الصاعد يخلق طاقة قوية تكاد تكون سماوية. ليس مجرد أطلال، بل بوابة إلى الاحترام العميق في...