I got on a bus at 3:30 a.m. to visit the famous temple at Abu Simbel, about 40 kilometers from the Sudanese border, and yet another testament to the enduring narcissism of Ramses II. As I walked ...
Twice a year, at dawn, a blade of sunlight slips through the entrance of Egypt’s Great Temple at Abu Simbel, travels the length of a man-made cavern, and warms the stone faces of three gods and a ...
Believe it or not, it is possible to move a mountain… literally! Abu Simbel: The campaign that revolutionized the international approach to safeguarding heritage. Saving the temples of Egypt and ...
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