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Nubian Monuments
Aswan,
Egypt
Type of Activity: Excursion Associated Only, Historical, UNESCO
Recommended Group Size: 10 to 100+
Duration: 4 hours
The Abu Simbel temples or Nubian Monuments were part of a UNESCO relocation project following the construction of the High Dam and the submersion of low-lying areas in the 1960s. Originally carved out of the rock in the mountainside, this complex of temples is dedicated to “The Great” Pharaoh Ramsis II.
