Abu Simbel Temples

  • The Abu Simbel Temples are two massive rock temples at Abu Simbel, 143 miles (230 km) southwest of Aswan in Egypt on the border with Sudan.
  • The two Temples are, the Great Temple of Ramesses II (1279-1213 CE) and the Small Temple of Hathor and Nefertari. They were relocated when the Nasser Dam was built between 1960-1970.

 

 

Abu Simbel Temples

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