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Aswan Philae Temple,High Dam and unfinished obelisk
Aswan, Egypt
$109
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The granite quarries provided the ancient Egyptians with hard stone for pyramids and temples, while the Temple of Philae on Agilka island is dedicated to Isis.
- 🗿 The Unfinished Obelisk, located in the quarries, was possibly meant to accompany the Lateran Obelisk.
- 🏺 The obelisk would have weighed over 1,100 tons, making it the largest piece of stone ever handled.
- 🌴 The Temple of Philae is dedicated to Isis, who is both sister and wife of Osiris.
- ⛩️ The temple reflects the patronage of the Ptolemaic rule in ancient Egypt.
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Aswan Philae Temple,High Dam and unfinished obelisk
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
- Entry/Admission - High Dam
- Entry/Admission - Unfinished obelisk
- Entry/Admission - Philae Temple
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private transportation
- Gratuities
- Any extra not mentioned
Meeting point
We pick up our travelers every where in Aswan
Return details
We pick up our travelers every where in Aswan
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Temple of PhilaeThe Temple of Philae on the island of Agilka. The temple was dedicated to Isis, sister/wife of Osiris and patroness of the Ptolemaic rule.
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Unfinished ObeliskThe quarries still hold the Unfinished Obelisk, possibly intended as a companion to the Lateran Obelisk, originally at Karnak but now in Rome. It would have weighed over 1,100 tons and would have been the world's largest piece of stone ever handled.
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Aswan High DamAswan High Dam, Egypt's modern example of building on a monumental scale.
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Aswan Philae Temple,High Dam and unfinished obelisk
Aswan, Egypt
$109
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!