The temples are large and offer insight into life in ancient Egypt. Keep in mind that it can get hot (especially in the summer) and no drinks are sold inside, so pack water or purchase ...

It is widely believed that ancient Egypt was the cradle of human civilization ... and crafting metal and glass. Abu Simbel Temples The Abu Simbel Temple stands as a significant historical site.

An archaeological mission has uncovered a complete Ptolemaic temple pylon at ... blending of Greek and Egyptian cultures, demonstrated by the art, architecture and religious practices of the ...

Travelers can reach the temple by bike, car or taxi. Several Egyptian tour operators, including Memphis Tours and Love Egypt Tours, offer excursions to and from the attraction. The property is ...

But archaeologists recently found themselves more interested in the temple’s surroundings — and for good reason. Their excavations unearthed several 2,500-year-old tombs with hundreds of treasures. A ...