Yes, absolutely. Abu Simbel Temple that built by king Ramses II is considered one of the greatest architectural in ancient Egypt and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visiting it is considered as one of the most important tourist experience thanks for its colossal statues and historic rescue story.
• Sun Alignment phenomenon: the temple was designed with astronomical brilliance as the sun rays align on the face of the king Ramses II twice a year (22 October and 22 February).
• Historical importance:* the site includes two temples, the grand temple of Ramses II, and the small for his wife the queen Nefertari.
• Reaching the temple:* the temple is located about 3 hours away by car or vehicle from Aswan, also you can be reached through domestic flights or Nile cruises on Nasser lake.
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Yes, absolutely. Abu Simbel Temple that built by king Ramses II is considered one of the greatest architectural in ancient Egypt and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visiting it is considered as one of the most important tourist experience thanks for its colossal statues and historic rescue story.
• Sun Alignment phenomenon: the temple was designed with astronomical brilliance as the sun rays align on the face of the king Ramses II twice a year (22 October and 22 February).
• Historical importance:* the site includes two temples, the grand temple of Ramses II, and the small for his wife the queen Nefertari.
• Reaching the temple:* the temple is located about 3 hours away by car or vehicle from Aswan, also you can be reached through domestic flights or Nile cruises on Nasser lake.