Abu Simbel

"Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore." - Andre Gide

Abu Simbel

Abu Simbel
Not only considered among the most fabulous ancient monuments on earth, but the two temples at Abu Simbel have witnessed historic removal & reconstruction process once threatened by submersion in Lake Nasser, the two temples were dismantled and raised over 60 meters up the sandstone cliff where they had been built more than 3,000 years before.