Tourists visit the Philae temple complex in Aswan, Egypt, Nov. 22, 2024. (Photo: Xinhua) A tourist views the relief painting in the Philae temple complex in Aswan, Egypt, Nov. 22, 2024.

With Its souks beside the banks of the Nile, Aswan is Egypt's historic gateway to the south. The city’s Nubian heritage lives on in local dialects and the alluring Philae Temple.

Standing in awe beneath the open sky inside the Philae Temple complex by the Nile River in Egypt’s city of Aswan, Spanish traveller Brais Recarey took in the symmetry of the towering columns and ...

Aswan was always a frontier town, the last bastion of pharaonic religion, centered on the powerful cult of Isis worship in the temple of Philae.See the temple (it’s a tourist magnet, so go at ...

In Aswan, your cruise package may include the beautiful Philae Temple of Isis. Don’t miss it. ... Sound and light show at the temples of Abu Simbel, Egypt. Taken Feb. 2023.

Desroches-Noblecourt’s fight to save the temples began in the late 1950s, following the announcement by Egyptian President Gamal Abdul Nasser of the Aswan Dam project.

Experience the unforgettable 2027 Egypt total solar eclipse with a 12-night Nile cruise and exclusive tours of ancient temples, pyramids, and historic sites. Skip to content Introducing the all ...

In Aswan, your cruise package may include the beautiful Philae Temple of Isis. Don’t miss it. Also a look at an Unfinished Obelisk, which is surprisingly interesting.