The Egyptian Nile temples were large religious and cultural centers built along the Nile River. They were dedicated to various gods, such as Amun, Isis, and Horus, and played important roles in both religion and government. Temples like Karnak, Luxor, Edfu, and Philae were built using stone and carefully aligned with the river and the sun. Their structures included gateways, open courtyards, columned halls, and inner sanctuaries for rituals and offerings. These temples were not only places of worship but also centers of learning, record-keeping, and economic activity, showing how closely Egyptian life was connected to the Nile.