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Abu Simbel & Nile Ri…
Abu Simbel & Nile River Cruise
Flights to Abu Simbel begin with a very early morning start... [Abu Simbel - Egypt]
Abu Simbel - Egypt
However, the stunning cliff-face that greets you on arrival makes it all worthwhile. [Great Temple of Abu Simbel - Egypt]
The 33m high facade is breathtaking. [Great Temple of Abu Simbel - Egypt]
Four colossal enthroned statues of Ramses II wearing the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt. [Great Temple of Abu Simbel - E
The Great Temple of Abu Simbel was built in the 13th century to honor Ramses II. [Great Temple of Abu Simbel - Egypt]
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The Temple facade was buried in sand for centuries. [Great Temple of Abu Simbel - Egypt]
The facade was discovered by Swiss explorer Jean-Louis Burckhardt in 1813. [Great Temple of Abu Simbel - Egypt]
The four colossi signify a unified Egypt. [Great Temple of Abu Simbel - Egypt]
[Great Temple of Abu Simbel - Egypt]
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