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Learn more about early Nubian civilization at the Aswan Nubian Museum
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Don’t miss a trip to the Aswan Nubian Museum, an important Egyptian museum that houses rare and exquisite treasures of the early Nubian civilization. Browse through the vast and rare collection of over three thousand priceless treasures belonging to the Geological, Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic and Islamic ages. Learn more about the Nubia civilisation from the collection of excavated fossils. In the section displaying Nubia architecture, see the different monuments and marvel at the grandeur of the early Nubian civilization.
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Kom Ombo Temple Tour
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Kom Ombo Temple
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Take a trip to Aswan and marvel at the ancient Egyptian architecture of the Kom Ombo temple. Appreciate the views from the boat as you approach the Kom Ombo temple, perched on a...
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Sound and Light Show at Philae
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Sound & Light show at Philae
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...person to abolish cannibalism and teach agriculture to his people. In the show, see Isis unhappy to learn that her temple was submerged in water for many years, but delighted to know that Philae was reborn to show new visitors a glimpse of Egypt’s glorious past.
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Kom Ombo and Edfu Temple Tour
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Kom Ombo & Edfu
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...dedicated to the falcon-headed God, Horus. Admire its magnificent construction - the temple gets a generous amount of sunlight throughout the day. Look out for a variety of battle...
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Botanical Garden Tour
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Botanical Garden
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Aswan, though located on the east bank of river Nile, is one of the driest places in the world. Yet it has a beautiful green garden where you can appreciate the beauty of a variety...
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Abu Simbel Temple Tour
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Abu Simbel excursion from Aswan by bus
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...Site, on the western bank of Nile in the south of Aswan. The main temple is dedicated to the sun Gods, Amon-Re and Re-Horakhte. To the north of the main temple is a smaller temple...
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Philae Temple Excursion
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Philae Temple
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...of Isis which is built in the same way as the temples of the New Kingdom with huge pylons. The Philae Temple complex of Aswan is a must visit for anyone interested in Egypt and its history.
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Tour of Philae Temple, High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk
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Philae Temple, High Dam & Unfinished Obelisk
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...goddess Isis which was built by the Ptolemaic dynasty over a period of 300 years. See the Temple of Isis which is built in the same way as the temples of the New Kingdom with huge...
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Elephantine Island Archaeological Tour
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Elephantine Island
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The Elephantine Island is popular among locals and tourists alike because it has the temple of the Egyptian god Khnum. As the story goes, Khnum created man on a potter’s wheel....
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Botanical Garden and Elephantine Island Excursion
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Botanical Garden & Elephantine Island
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...the hidden secrets of the stone temple relics dedicated to the Egyptian god Khnum, understand the mechanism of the Roman ‘Nilometre’ and marvel at the collection of the Greco- Roman relics housed in the museum.
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Kalabsha Temple Archaeological Tour
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Kalabsha Temple
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...of these world famous monuments in Nubia, including the main temple of Kalabsha, the edifice of Beit el-Wali and the Kiosk of Qertassi. Admire the beautiful sandstone edifice of...
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Saint Simeon Monastery Tour
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St. Simion Monastery
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...the refectory, the vaulted corridor and more of what constituted this uniquely structured monastery in ancient Egypt.
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Elephantine Island and Saint Simeon Monastery Tour
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Elephantine & St. Simion Monastery
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...back to the 6th century. You will be surprised to see that though this Coptic monastery is in ruins, many of its main features like the oblong, domed church, its frescos, the tower, the tombstones and the kilns are well preserved.
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Botanical Garden Tour
Aswan, though located on the east bank of river Nile, is one of the driest places in the world. Yet it has a beautiful green garden where you can appreciate the beauty of a variety of plants and...
Kom Ombo and Edfu Temple Tour
Marvel at ancient Egyptian architecture on this trip to the Kom Ombo and Edfu temples in Aswan. Appreciate the views from the boat as you approach the Kom Ombo temple, perched on a high dune...
Sound and Light Show at Philae
Learn more about ancient Egyptian religion at this sound and light show in Philae. The show almost brings to life the Egyptian gods and goddesses with stories about their life. Unravel the legend of...
...Ombo temple. Appreciate the views from the boat as you approach the Kom Ombo temple,...
...in Upper Egypt. Osiris soon took over as King and married his beautiful sister,...
...god, Sobek and the Temple of Haroeris. Explore the fascinating past of Egypt as...
...in the world. Yet it has a beautiful green garden where you can appreciate the beauty...
...World Heritage Site, on the western bank of Nile in the south of Aswan. The main...
...of love, magic, fertility and motherhood has been worshipped in Egypt for centuries....
...dedicated to goddess Isis which was built by the Ptolemaic dynasty over a period...
...the temple of the Egyptian god Khnum. As the story goes, Khnum created man on a...
...afternoon. There are some ancient Egyptian delights in store for you on the Elephantine...
...and magnificence of these world famous monuments in Nubia, including the main...
...the oblong, domed Christian church, its frescos, the tower, the tombstones and the...
...‘Nilometre’. Take a camel ride to the ruins of the Coptic Saint Simeon...
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