The pyramids in Egypt hold a sound and light show that brings the country's history to life. However, this island temple has ...

Tourists visit the Philae temple complex in Aswan, Egypt, Nov. 22, 2024. (Photo: Xinhua) This photo shows the Philae temple complex in Aswan, Egypt, Nov. 22, 2024. (Photo: Xinhua) A cat is ...

The Philae Temple was purportedly visited by Julius Caesar and Cleopatra as the site of their Egyptian wedding. DAY SIX — CAIRO FOOD TOUR; SLEEPER TRAIN TO ASWAN: This walking tour of Cairo’s ...

At Kom Ombo, and at Philae in Aswan itself, this effect is particularly strong: you see Roman narrow Corinthian columns set against traditional Egyptian temple structure of pylons and courtyards.

Egypt stands as one of the world's most remarkable destinations for history and culture enthusiasts. With a fascinating ...

The Philae Temple in Aswan. Photo by Eric Monkaba. It’s really about choosing the type of journey, rather than the destination. Correct.

ASWAN, Feb 22 (MENA) - The sun aligned on the statue of Ramses II in Aswan's Abu Simbel Temple on Saturday morning in a rare astronomical phenomenon that occurs biannually -- on 22 October and 22 ...

Archaeologists excavating at the Temple of Kom Ombo in Aswan, Egypt, have discovered a beautifully preserved sphinx statue.

ASWAN, EGYPT—Ahram Online reports that the students of the Egyptian Excavation Field School have uncovered a second-century temple at the Kom Al-Rasras archaeological site. Cartouches of the ...

The Aswan Dam was a crucial construction project for Egypt after the 1952 revolution. President Gamal Abdel Nasser was looking to elevate Egypt as the leader of a pan-Arab unity movement.