Aswan Philae Temple,High Dam and unfinished obelisk

The granite quarries which supplied the ancient Egyptians with most of the hard stone used in pyramids and temples. The quarries still hold the Unfinished Obelisk, possibly intended as a companion to the Lateran Obelisk, originally at Karnak but now in Rome. It would have weighed over 1,100 tons and would have been the world's largest piece of stone ever handled.
The Temple of Philae on the island of Agilka. The temple was dedicated to Isis, sister/wife of Osiris and patroness of the Ptolemaic rule.

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Stop At: Temple of Philae, Island of Agilika, Aswan Egypt

The Temple of Philae on the island of Agilka. The temple was dedicated to Isis, sister/wife of Osiris and patroness of the Ptolemaic rule.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Unfinished Obelisk, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan Egypt

The quarries still hold the Unfinished Obelisk, possibly intended as a companion to the Lateran Obelisk, originally at Karnak but now in Rome. It would have weighed over 1,100 tons and would have been the world's largest piece of stone ever handled.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Aswan High Dam, Manteqet As Sad Al Aali, Aswan Egypt

Aswan High Dam, Egypt's modern example of building on a monumental scale.

Duration: 1 hour