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We sail down the length of Lake Nasser, exploring every site along the way on this forgotten area of the Nile in Egypt. Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt and ancient Nubia as we sail from Aswan to ...

View Egypt - Temple of Hermonthis; Temple of Ibsambuol (Abu Simbel); Portal of the Barrage Bridge (Cairo Dam); Temple of Denderah; Temple of Karna; Temple of Edfu; Sphinx and third pyramid Ghyzeh; ...

Sixty-five years ago, the monumental Abu Simbel was destined to disappear beneath the floodwaters of a new Nile dam. Then the first lady of the United States stepped in. After persuading her husband, ...

"The great temple of Ramses II and the neighboring temple of Nefertari are among the largest and most magnificent monuments of the ancient world. When it was learned that Abu Simbel would be totally ...