What is Hatshepsut Temple? Hatshepsut, The Ancient Pharaoh Queen ABOUT THE TEMPLE: Nestled beneath the towering cliffs of Deir el-Bahari on the west bank of the Nile,   Hatshepsut Temple stands as a testament to the grandeur and ingenuity of ancient Egyptian architecture1. This magnificent mortuary temple, built for the powerful Pharaoh Hatshepsut, is a [...]