One of the must-see spots in Egypt is the Nile River, the longest river on the ... Of particular interest here is the Temple of Esna, also known as the Temple of Khnum, dedicated to the ancient ...
Khafre's Pyramid is second to his father Khufu's Pyramid in size, but since it is built on higher ground and at a steeper angle (about 53°), it appears taller. It is 695 feet on a side at the ...
This made for enchanting sunset and sunrise explorations, as well as chandelier-lit dinners peering out to the Nile. Poppee stops at all the major temple sites along the river between Esna and ...
More than 3,000 years ago, between the first and second cataracts on the West Bank and the Nile, the Egyptian Pharaoh commanded a colossal temple, and a smaller one along with it, to be carved out of ...
A film on the archaeological significance of the huge Egyptian temples of Abu Simbel and their dissection and removal, stone by stone, to higher grounds out of the reach of the waters of the Nile. on ...
was specially built in the temple for the purpose of preserving the pagoda. Inside sarira Hall a stone sarira pagoda contains a wooden pagoda inlaid with "seven treasures." The miniature pagoda is ...