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Elephantine-Insel Die Insel Elephantine, die heute Insel Assuan heißt, liegt am nördlichen Ende des ersten Wasserfalls in Assuan. Wir können sagen, dass die Ausbeutung der Insel etwa 3300 Jahre v. Chr. Table of Contents Toggle Elephantine-InselDie schönsten Hurghada Ausflüge Elephantine-Insel begann, wo es auf dieser Insel archäologische und Verwaltungsgebäude sowie die ersten Wohngebäude gab, die sich...Mehr lesen

Suhail Island About 4 kilometers south of Aswan lies Suhail Island. It is located within the First Cataract of the Nile, 2 kilometers south of Elephantine Island. Its significance comes not only from the beauty of its natural composition and breathtaking views, and the fact that it is a quarry of solid granite, but also because...Mehr lesen

Temple of Abu Simbel Among Egypt’s most famous archaeological sites are the two temples of Abu Simbel, which were included in the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1979, alongside Abu Simbel to Philae. They lie about 240 kilometers southwest of Aswan on the west bank of the Nile, between the first and second cataracts. The area...Mehr lesen

The Missing Obelisk It is the oldest known ancient Egyptian obelisk and is located in the northern part of the ancient quarries in Aswan. It was discovered in 1921 AD and was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979 as part of the Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae Island. Significance of the...Mehr lesen

Table of Contents Toggle Temple of Philae – A Timeless Treasure of Ancient EgyptH2: Where Is Philae Located?H3: The Island Between Two DamsH3: A Strategic Spot Safe from Nile FloodingH2: Historical Background of PhilaeH3: The Meaning Behind the Name “Philae”H3: Earliest Remains from the 25th DynastyH2: The Architectural Wonders of PhilaeH3: Temple of Nectanebo I –...Mehr lesen