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Aswan in Egypt is one of the most popular destinations in the country. Navigate to Abu Simbel, take a boat ride to Philae and see what else this city on the Nile has to offer.

Archaeology

The Temple of Philae: Sanctuary of Isis, the Rosetta Stone and the Last Hieroglyph of Ancient Egypt

One of the most beautiful Egyptian temples in the land of the pyramids and its secrets is the Temple of Philae, aka the Temple of Isis. Surrounded by blue waters and bluer skies, this place is a must visit temple in Egypt that tells the tales of the pharaohs, the birth of the gods and the invasion of the Romans. Don’t miss Philae Temple in … Continue reading The Temple of Philae: Sanctuary of Isis, the Rosetta Stone and the Last Hieroglyph of Ancient Egypt

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Sail In the Egyptian Felucca Ride on The Nile – Aswan, Luxor and Cairo

Experience the magic of Egypt aboard a felucca, the traditional sailboat that has navigated the Nile since ancient times. Drift along the timeless waters as the Egypt’s pharaohs and merchants once did. A felucca ride offers a unique connection to Egypt’s beauty of the Nile. Continue reading Sail In the Egyptian Felucca Ride on The Nile – Aswan, Luxor and Cairo

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The famous Abu Simbel Temple - the great temple of Ramses II
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How to Get To Abu Simbel – Navigate the Nile to Egypt’s Greatest Temple of Ramses II

From the awe-inspiring statues of Ramses II to the captivating Temple of Nefertari, learn about the ancient wonders of Abu Simbel. Discover the remarkable engineering, captivating legends, and the annual sunlight phenomenon that draws visitors worldwide. Plus, get essential travel tips on how to experience Abu Simbel by Nile cruise, train, or private car transfer Continue reading How to Get To Abu Simbel – Navigate the Nile to Egypt’s Greatest Temple of Ramses II

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Kom Ombo: The Only Nile Temple with Crocodile Mummies

Sitting on a raised platform by the rushing waters of the River Nile, Kom Ombo temple is an unusual, one-of-a-kind Ancient Egyptian monument that can’t be found anywhere else on the timeless land of Kemet. Built as a double temple, Kom Ombo, is the only sanctuary that’s dedicated to two deities (Horus and Sobek) at once. While the temple has much to offer from a … Continue reading Kom Ombo: The Only Nile Temple with Crocodile Mummies

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5 Places To See Real Mummies in Egypt

Golden sarcophaguses, spells and scarabs, and rumored curses – Egypt’s mummies and mummification never ceases to amaze the world and it’s travelers. With mysteries and the unexplainable surrounding the preserved bodies of the ancient pharaohs, these royal mummies hold the secrets to a world that did unbelievable feats of constructing mega structures deemed impossible to do in the ancient days….or even today. If you’re visiting … Continue reading 5 Places To See Real Mummies in Egypt

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