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Bookmark or Share- Abu Simbel: Everything You Need to Know to Plan Your VisitSitting on the bank of Lake Nasser is one of Egypt’s most striking monuments, the twin temples of Abu Simbel. Built by Ramesses II over 3,000 years ago, these temples have stood the test of time.
- Abu Simbel - WikipediaAbu Simbel is a historic site comprising two massive rock-cut temples in the village of Abu Simbel (Arabic: أبو سمبل), Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt, near the border with Sudan. It is located on the western bank of Lake Nasser, about 230 km (140 mi) southwest of Aswan (about 300 km (190 mi) by road).
- Abu Simbel: The Temples That Moved - Live ScienceBuilt in 1244 B.C., Abu Simbel contains two temples, carved into a mountainside. The larger of the two temples contains four colossal statues of a seated pharaoh Ramesses II...
- Abu Simbel: Temple Complex (With Facts) - Give Me HistorySymbolising ancient Egypt’s cultural richness the Abu Simbel temple complex is a breathtaking statement of political and religious power. Originally carved into living rock, Abu Simbel is typical of Ramses II prodigiously ambitious passion for erecting colossal monuments to himself and to his reign.
- Abu Simbel | History Of The Temples Of Ramses II - Ancient Egypt OnlineDiscover all about Abu Simbel, the two temples built by Ramses II, now one of the most renowned ancient Egyptian landmarks.
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