Philae temple complex

Aswan Governorate · Egypt

Philae temple complex, Egypt
Photo: Moh hakem, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
October to April
Budget
$$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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Dedicated to the goddess Isis, this graceful temple complex was relocated stone by stone to Agilkia Island to save it from the rising Nile. Surrounded by water, its pylons and colonnades make a memorable river approach.

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