Abu Simbel Collection (page 8)

Egypt, Abu Simbel, The Greater Temple of Ramses II, Four Colossal statues of King Ramesses II near Lake Nasser during the Sound and Light Show

Egypt, Abu Simbel. Nubian Monuments

Egypt, Abu Simbel. Colossal statues adorn the entrance to the 13th Century BC Temple of Abu Simbel built to honor Ramses II, Abu Simbel, Egypt. A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Africa, Egypt, Abu Simbel. Temple of Ramesses II, front door and gold key

EGYPT: ABU SIMBEL, 1825. View of the two rock temples at Abu Simbel on the Nile River in Nubia, Egypt. Wood engraving from Giovanni Battista Belzonis Viaggi in Egitto ed in Nubia, Milan, 1825

EGYPT: ABU SIMBEL. A view of the partially excavated colossal statues of Ramses II at the entrance to the great temple at Abu Simbel, Egypt, carved from rock in the 13th century B.C

Statue of falcon-headed sun god Ra-Horakhty decorating facade of temple, The Great Temple, Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt, january

Statues of Pharaoh Ramesses II decorating facade of temple, The Great Temple, Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt, january

Temple of Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lake Nasser, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Egypt, Abu Simbel, Statue of Ramesses II, Interior, Great Temple of Ramesses II

AF, Egypt, Abu Simbel. Facade at sunset, Great Temple of Ramessess II

Aerial view over the colossi of Ramses II, Temple of Re-Herakhte, built for Ramses II, also known as the Sun or Great Temple of Ramses II, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt

Statues of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari on front of the Temple of Hathor, built in honour of Queen Nefertari, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Aerial view over the Temple of Re-Herakhte (Sun Temple) (Great Temple) built for Ramses II, moved to current site when the Aswan High Dam was built, Abu Simel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia

Great Temple of Ramses II, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Guide at Nubian monuments, Abu Simbel, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Detail, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Giant statues of the great pharaoh Rameses II outside the relocated Temple of Rameses II at Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Giant statues outside the relocated Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Close up of the head of a giant statue of the great pharaoh Rameses II outside the relocated Temple Rameses II at Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

A colossal statue of Ramses II sits at the entrance to the Great Temple of Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Tourists gather at the Great Temple of Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Statues of Ramses II (Ramses the Great), outside the temple, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Queen Nefertaris Temple, dedicated to Hathor, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Large carved seated statues of the pharaoh, Temple of Rameses II (Ramasses II) (Ramses the Great), Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Floodlit colossi of Ramses II (Ramesses the Great), seated statues on facade of temple, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Floodlit temple facade and colossi of Ramses II (Ramesses the Great), Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple of Re-Herakte built for Ramses II, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Temple of Hathor, built for queen Nefretare, Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Rock cut Temple of Ramesses II (Rameses the Great) (Ramses the Great), Abu Simbel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Temple of Re-Herakhte for Ramses II which was moved when the Aswan High Dam was built, Abu Simbel, Egypt

Temple of Re-Herakhte for Ramses II, was moved when Aswan High Dam was built, Abu Simbel, Egypt, North Africa

Temple of Hathor in honour of Nefretare, was moved when Aswan High Dam was built, Abu Simbel, Egypt, North Africa

Temple of Re-Herakhte for Ramses II, moved when Aswan Dam built, Abu Simbel, Egypt, North Africa

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Abu Simbel, a magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site in Egypt's North Africa, is a treasure trove of ancient wonders. As you step into the Great Temple of Ramses II, your eyes are immediately drawn to the awe-inspiring Colossi of Ramses II guarding its entrance. Floodlit at night, these colossal figures stand tall, exuding power and grandeur. Inside the temple, tourists marvel at the intricate sculptures that adorn its walls. A close-up view reveals the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating this masterpiece. The Small Temple of Hathor for Queen Nefertari also captivates visitors with its beautifully lighted facade. As you explore Abu Simbel further, you encounter other mesmerizing sights like the Sun Temple and the Temple of Re-Herakhte. These architectural marvels were built by Ramses II himself and continue to amaze with their sheer size and historical significance. The site attracts tourists from all over the world who come to immerse themselves in Egypt's rich history and can be seen enjoying every moment as they take in the splendorous surroundings while standing before these ancient wonders. Abu Simbel not only showcases Egypt's glorious past but also offers glimpses into its vibrant present. The alabaster factory nearby boasts a highly decorated facade that reflects both tradition and modernity. This UNESCO World Heritage Site stands as a testament to human ingenuity and serves as a reminder of our shared cultural heritage. Abu Simbel continues to inspire awe in all those who visit it – an unforgettable journey through time amidst breathtaking beauty.