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Ramses Temple  
   

Ramses Temple

Visited temples in late afternoon with few tourists around.
Sensational Abu Simbel

January 5th 2009
Abu Simbel We had a morning check out of the Movenpick Aswan Resort Hotel on Elephantine Island and took a flight on Egypt Air to Abu Simbel on Sunday, January 4th. Since most travelers travel to Abu Simbel by bus or take Egypt Air flights with fixed departure and same day return flights, most travelers do not overnight in Abu Simbel. Because we had read that the flights were sometimes d ... read more
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Egyptian Flag The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom arose circa 3200 B.C. and a ser... ... read more
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