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Abu simbel day tour
Aswan, Egypt
$345
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Construction of the Abu Simbel complex began around 1264 BC and lasted until 1244 BC. This site, known as the “Temple of Ramesses, beloved by Amun,” was designed to impress Egypt’s southern neighbors and reinforce the status of Egyptian religion in Nubia.
- 🌞 The temple's axis was aligned so that on October 22 and February 22, sunlight illuminates the sanctuary's back wall, except for the statue of Ptah.
- 📅 People gather at Abu Simbel to witness this phenomenon on October 21 and February 21.
- 🏛️ It was one of six rock temples built during the reign of Ramesses II.
- ⚒️ Construction took approximately 20 years, showcasing ancient Egyptian architectural skill.
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Abu simbel day tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical places
- Any optional tours
- Tipping
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Abu Simbel TempleThe Construction of Abu Simbel temple complex, and the temple of Ramses II. It is believed that the axis of the temple was positioned by the ancient Egyptian architects in such a way that on October 22 and February 22, the rays of the sun would penetrate the sanctuary and illuminate the sculptures on the back wall, except for the statue of Ptah, a god connected with the Underworld, who always remained in the dark. People gather at Abu Simbel to witness this remarkable sight, on October 21 and February 21
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Abu simbel day tour
Aswan, Egypt
$345
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
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