Aswan High Dam’s creation jeopardized Abu Simbel’s temples. Between 1960 and 1970, UNESCO and the Egyptian government teamed up to save the site from succumbing to the Nile’s rising waters.

Our eight-day cruise hit many highlights: the extensive temples at Karnak and Luxor; the colossal statues of Ramses II ...

Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina) is ranked #7 out of 9 things to do in Luxor. See pictures and our review of Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina).

Abu Simbel in Aswan Governorate is one of Egypt's greatest archaeological and historical sites. The town, 230 km southwest of Aswan city, is known for the twin temples carved out of the ...

Nearest airport to Abu Simbel Airport and Abu Simbel is Aswan Airport - (215.57 Km / 133.95 Miles) Following are the nearest airports to Abu Simbel and Abu Simbel Airport. Distance between the two ...

Archaeology: Salvation for Abu Simbel 3 minute read TIME June 21, 1963 12:00 AM GMT-4 ...

The Egyptian Navys supply ship Abu Simbel-2” carrying over 200 tons of relief aid, including food supplies, living essentials, medical equipment, and medicines arrived in Port Sudan, the ...

Sunny with a high of 105 °F (40.6 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 82 °F (27.8 °C ...

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4-Days Nile Cruise From Aswan To Luxor including Abu Simbel and Hot Air Balloon (512 reviews) from $ 320.00 Read More ...