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Abu Simbel reconstruction

  • Post author:tjiskavw
  • Post published:December 9, 2022
  • Post category:Egypt

In a remarkable feat of engineering, the temple complex was dismantled, moved from its original location on the banks of the Nile, and rebuilt on a higher hill near Lake Nassar to make way for the Aswan High Dam in the 1960’s.

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