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Abu Simbel

Abu Simbel (Abu simbul) is an archaeological site has a stomach of the mountain south of Aswan. It consists of two large temples carved in the rock. Was built by King Ramses II in 1250 BC. M. Interface and the temple consists of four large statues. Represents the King, up 67 (20 meters) ahead and a door leading to rooms 180 feet long. There are six statues at the entrance of the temple the other four to Ramses II and two of his wife Nefertari.
Rescue project temples of Abu Simbel from drowning

These effects were due to be threatened with drowning of Lake Nasser behind the Aswan High Dam. Egyptian Government has been in cooperation with UNESCO in 1965 to transfer to the temple nearby with a high level of the reach of the waters of Lake Nasser. The project included the temple to cut large stones weighing 1-2 tonnes and then lifted and assembled in the new place.

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