Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum Day Tour from Aswan
Aswan, Egypt
Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: Flexible
Day tour to Kalabsha temple and Nubian Museum. Learn how the Temple was dismantled and re-erected on a hill near the High-Dam site (Western Bank).
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Day tour to Kalabsha temple and Nubian Museum. Learn how the Temple was dismantled and re-erected on a hill near the High-Dam site (Western Bank).At 8:00 am you will be picked up from your hotel in Aswan to enjoy a trip to the Temple of Kalabsha which has been dismantled and re-erected on a hill near the High-Dam site (Western Bank). This temple was originally built by Toutmosis II and Amenophis II at Kalabsha, 40 miles south of Aswan, and was restored during the Roman conquest.
At the end of the tour you will go to the long- awaited Nubian Museum which was opened in 1997. This museum displays thousands of antiquities that would have been lost under the waters of Lake Nasser. This museum takes its name from the ancient Egyptian Nbu, meaning gold, in reference to the area's famous gold mines Moreover; you will enjoy scenes of Nubian life demonstrated with a range of life-size displays.
You will then be taken back to your hotel in Aswan.
At the end of the tour you will go to the long- awaited Nubian Museum which was opened in 1997. This museum displays thousands of antiquities that would have been lost under the waters of Lake Nasser. This museum takes its name from the ancient Egyptian Nbu, meaning gold, in reference to the area's famous gold mines Moreover; you will enjoy scenes of Nubian life demonstrated with a range of life-size displays.
You will then be taken back to your hotel in Aswan.
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