Abu Simbel

Abu Simbel
Abu Simbel, Ramses the Great’s Greatest Monument to Himself
In the far south of Egypt near the remote and desolate border with Sudan stands one of the most recognizable monuments in the world – the temples of Abu…

Abu Simbel
Exploring Aswan and Abu Simbel
Southern Egypt, also known as Upper Egypt, is most famous for the scores of majestic ancient temples that still line the shores of the Nile River for hundreds…

Abu Simbel
The Crazy Logistics of Getting to and from Abu Simbel
NOTE: This article was updated in April of 2023 to reflect the changing logistics of getting to and from Abu Simbel.