
Kalabsha Temple And Nubian Museum Tour
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Pass By: Travel To Egypt - Aswan, Corniche El Nile Street, Aswan 81511 Egypt
Enjoy your Day Tour Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum Aswan. Travel to Egypt representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan to enjoy a trip to the Temple of Kalabsha which has been dismantled and re-erected on a hill near the High-Dam site (Western Bank). This temple was originally built by Toutmosis II and Amenophis II at Kalabsha, 40 miles south of Aswan, and was restored during the Roman conquest, and then visit Beit El-Wali Temple. The Temple of Beit el-Wali is a rock-cut Ancient Egyptian temple in Nubia which was built by Pharaoh Ramesses II and dedicated to the deities of Amun-Re, Re-Horakhti, Khnum and Anuket. It was the first in a series of temples built by Ramesses II in this region; its name Beit el-Wali means ‘House of the Holy Man’ and may indicate its previous use by a Christian hermit at some point in time. end the tour by the long-awaited Nubian Museum which was opened in 1997. This museum displays thousands of antiquities that would have been lost under the waters of Lake Nasser. This museum takes its name from the ancient Egyptian Nbu, meaning gold, in reference to the area’s famous gold mines Moreover; you will enjoy scenes of Nubian life demonstrated with a range of life-size displays.
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Travel To Egypt - Aswan, Corniche El Nile Street, Aswan 81511 Egypt
Enjoy your Day Tour Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum Aswan. Travel to Egypt representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan to enjoy a trip to the Temple of Kalabsha which has been dismantled and re-erected on a hill near the High-Dam site (Western Bank). This temple was originally built by Toutmosis II and Amenophis II at Kalabsha, 40 miles south of Aswan, and was restored during the Roman conquest, and then visit Beit El-Wali Temple. The Temple of Beit el-Wali is a rock-cut Ancient Egyptian temple in Nubia which was built by Pharaoh Ramesses II and dedicated to the deities of Amun-Re, Re-Horakhti, Khnum and Anuket. It was the first in a series of temples built by Ramesses II in this region; its name Beit el-Wali means ‘House of the Holy Man’ and may indicate its previous use by a Christian hermit at some point in time. end the tour by the long-awaited Nubian Museum which was opened in 1997. This museum displays thousands of antiquities that would have been lost under the waters of Lake Nasser. This museum takes its name from the ancient Egyptian Nbu, meaning gold, in reference to the area’s famous gold mines Moreover; you will enjoy scenes of Nubian life demonstrated with a range of life-size displays.
Included
- Pick up service from your hotel in Aswan and return.
- All transfers by a modern air-conditioned car.
- Private Tour-Guide.
- Bottled water during your trip.
- Motorboat to Kalabsha.
- Bottled water
Not included
- Tipping.
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cultural
95%
Tourism
95%
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