Each temple was carefully sawed apart ... Here’s what you need to know about getting to Abu Simbel and how to best plan your day. Abu Simbel is a small village in the southernmost region ...

Finally they produced a carefully documented plan to cut the temple into chunks ... was built at Aswan to handle the traffic; an Aswan-Abu Simbel service went into operation with hydrofoil ...

1274 BCE: Abu Simbel Temple Complex echoes with the grandeur of Ramesses the Great. More than just a Pharaoh, he has built this temple as a testament to himself, weaving tales of grand victories ...

The two Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel and the Sanctuary of Isis at Philae are the most illustrious of the Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae (Egypt), listed as World Heritage since 1979.

1274 BCE: Abu Simbel Temple Complex echoes with the grandeur of Ramesses the Great. More than just a Pharaoh, he has built this temple as a testament to himself, weaving tales of grand victories ...

At about 40 feet high and 98 feet long, the Small Temple stood aptly named in comparison to its twin. The desert eventually concealed Abu Simbel in its entirety, hiding it from history until it ...

The Abu Simbel visit included the visitor’s center and documentation center, the Great Temple of King Ramesses II of the Nineteenth ... The project aims to plan and construct a systematic ...

The solar alignment occurs on February 22 and October 22 each year, which are days associated with the agricultural and harvest seasons for the ancient Egyptians. Tourists admire the colossal ...