Must-see attractions in Abu Simbel

  • The Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel. 236409301 archaeological, relief, tomb, stone, sculpture, travel, rock, statue, culture, landmark, queen, history, god, egypt, dynasty, africa, lake, nile, building, nasser, religious, tourist, historic, egyptian, enormous, ramses, nubian, world, unesco, aswan, famous, heritage, architecture, temple, king, pharaoh, highlight, desert, religion, ancient, monument, colossus, memorial, archaeology, faraon, ramesses, abu, simbel, nefertari, faraonic

    Great Temple of Ramses II

    Abu Simbel

    Carved out of the mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244 BC, this imposing main temple of the Abu Simbel complex was as much…

  • ABU SIMBEL, EGYPT - DEC 3, 2014: Interior of The Great Temple of Ramesses II on the sunrise, Abu Simbel, Egypt. One of the main sights of Egypt 238975873 archaeological, relief, tomb, stone, sculpture, travel, rock, statue, culture, landmark, queen, history, god, egypt, dynasty, africa, lake, nile, building, nasser, religious, tourist, historic, egyptian, enormous, ramses, nubian, world, unesco, famous, heritage, architecture, temple, interior, king, pharaoh, highlight, religion, ancient, monument, colossus, memorial, archaeology, faraon, ramesses, abu, simbel, nefertari, faraonic

    Temples of Abu Simbel

    Abu Simbel

    Overlooking Lake Nasser, the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Hathor, which together make up the Temples of Abu Simbel, are among the most…

  • Temple of Hathor

    Abu Simbel

    Next to the Great Temple of Ramses II sits the smaller of Abu Simbel's temples. The Temple of Hathor has a rock-cut facade fronted by six 10m-high…