EgittoMuḩāfaz̧at al UqşurAl Baghdādī25°38’15” N 32°35’45” E
10 ottobre 2018, Egitto ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Feluka trip on the Nile. Cruise of about one hour from Assuan around Kitchener Island and Elephantine Island
EgittoMuḩāfaz̧at AswānAswân Reservoir ColonyPhilae24°0’48” N 32°52’39” E
10 ottobre 2018, Egitto ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Built to honor Isis, this was the last ancient temple built in the classical Egyptian architectural style. Construction began in approx 690 BC. It was moved from its original location on PhilaeLeggi altro
EgittoMuḩāfaz̧at AswānNaj‘ TinjārShīmat Jidinjū23°58’10” N 32°52’46” E
10 ottobre 2018, Egitto ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
The Aswan Dam was designed by the Moscow-based Hydroproject Institute.The Aswan High Dam is 3,830 metres (12,570 ft) long, 980 m (3,220 ft) wide at the base, 40 m (130 ft) wide at the crest andLeggi altro
EgittoAswan24°4’39” N 32°53’44” E
10 ottobre 2018, Egitto ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
The largest known ancient obelisk, carved directly out of bedrock. If finished it would have measured around 42m (120 feet) and would have weighed nearly 1,200 tons.
EgittoMuḩāfaz̧at AswānNaj‘ al MaḩaţţahJazīrat Salūjah24°4’34” N 32°52’32” E
10 ottobre 2018, Egitto ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
Trip to First Cataract
EgittoMuḩāfaz̧at AswānNaj‘ al MaḩaţţahJazīrat Suhayl24°3’43” N 32°52’19” E
10 ottobre 2018, Egitto ⋅ 🌙 33 °C
EgittoMuḩāfaz̧at AswānNag‘ Taufiq ‘Abdu Muhammad & Brothers24°19’23” N 32°54’28” E
11 ottobre 2018, Egitto ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
EgittoRed Sea GovernorateNag‘ el-Ruttag24°20’13” N 32°54’23” E
11 ottobre 2018, Egitto ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
On the river from Assuan to Kom Ombo
EgittoMuḩāfaz̧at AswānAl ManşūrīyahĀthār Madīnat Ambūs24°27’15” N 32°55’43” E
11 ottobre 2018, Egitto ⋅ 🌙 31 °C
An unusual dual Temple of Sobek and Haroeris dating to the reign of Ptolemy VI and part of that ruler's extensive building program. Earlier Pharaonic remains have been detected at the site, but littleLeggi altro
EgittoMuḩāfaz̧at AswānIdfū24°58’42” N 32°52’24” E
12 ottobre 2018, Egitto ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Major Ptolemaic temple, built between 237 BC and 57 BC, into the reign of Cleopatra VII. Of all the temple remains in Egypt, the Temple of Horus at Edfu is the most completely preserved.
