Prepare yourself for a beautiful tour to visit the Temple of Abu Simbel, one of the most attractive Temples, the area of Abu Simple is located about 320 km. away from Aswan, the complex is consists of 2 Temples: one for King Ramses II and the other is for his beloved beautiful wife Queen, the Temple are sculptures in the mountains, both dating back to the reign of King Ramses II (1290-1223B.C) reflects the glory and greatness of the ancient Egyptian Kingdom.
The Temple of Abu Simbel was dedicated to the ancient Egyptian god Amun Ra and Harmakis (The god of the rise and the dawn of the sun). The facade consists of four statues all of the Pharaoh, the two temples were damaged in many parts, the two Temples were rebuilt again at a site 65 meters above the original site, to prevent the height of the water. This major rescue operation began in June 1964 and ended in September 1968.
Discover the spectacular Abu Simbel temples with White Bird Travel, where they have a unique style. They reflect the new Kingdom's incredible achievements; the first temple is the Temple of Ramses II, which was reserved for the four world gods of Petah, Re-Her-Akhtey, Amun Ra, and Ramses II himself. The Grand Temple of Abu Simbel is also called the Temple of the Sun of Ramses II. The other temple is the temple of Queen Nefertari, who was the most beloved wife of Ramses, also called the "Temple of Hathor", which was the wife of the Sun God. But unfortunately these distinctive temples were suffering from the flood of the Nile, and therefore the Egyptian government and UNESCO decided to co-operate in order to save these temples from drowning.
