Sacred Sites of the Nile
Every marker is a real Egyptian holy place: the solar theology of Heliopolis, the tomb of Osiris at Abydos, the Temple of Karnak at Thebes, the heretic capital at Amarna. Tap a marker for the story, tap the legend to filter by type.
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Sacred Cities of the Gods
Kingship & Tombs
The map shares the same Africa–Eurasia geographic data as the "world religions" universe (longitude -15° to 145°, latitude -5° to 60°), with the sacred sites of the Nile valley clustered in the Egyptian stretch; place coordinates use approximate locations of the sites today.