Philae temple and obelisk

Philae temple and obelisk

Head to Philae Temple, Aswan High Dam and unfinished Obelisk showcases three of Aswan’s most popular sites. Travelers will get an up close look at the dam that divides the Nile from Lake Nasser, marvel at the sheer size of the unfinished Obelisk and revel in the natural beauty of Philae Temple’s island home.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan Egypt

the majestic Philae Temple which was built on the honor of goddess Isis the chief deity of the island.
Nefertiti.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Aswan High Dam, Manteqet As Sad Al Aali, Aswan Egypt

The High Dam, an engineering miracle built in 1960 protecting Egypt from annual floods from the Nile.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Unfinished Obelisk, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan Egypt

Proceed to visit the Unfinished Obelisk which shows the techniques used by the ancient Egyptians to cut obelisks. Most probably this obelisk belongs to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the rulers of the 18th dynasty and the royal wife of king Tuthmosis II. This queen was the owner of Al Deir El-Bahari temple in the eastern bank of Luxor, Also there is an opinion said that it belongs to Queen.
Nefertiti.

Duration: 2 hours