Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Nowhere else in the world can compare with the beautiful city of Aswan; paid When visiting Aswan, you'll feel like on another planet transmitted while provided by the Nile are available to see nature and the incomparable landscape. At the time of ancient Egypt Aswan as "Sonw" in terms of "market" know where the center of the caravans was reached Nubba later in the time of Ptolemy as "sin" known so-called "Aswan" by Nubians. Some called the "Golden City" because it was a great treasure, or a grave of Nubian kings who have lived on their land for thousands of years.

Aswan is a beautiful winter resort because of the beautiful winter weather. Distances 899 km from Cairo and connected by rail, unpaved roads, Nile cruises and domestic flights. The panoramic view of the Nile in Aswan characterized by rounded rocks and islands, surrounded by palm trees and plants in his heart. Enjoy a walk on the great Aswan corniche looking bark or Nubian listen to music with delicious meal in one of the floating restaurants and see folk performances. You can also take a visit to the markets that are full of flavors, spices and accessories stores.

To visit the best places in Aswan

1. Temple of Kalabsha


Kalabsha Temple back to the Roman Emperor Octavian in August (30 BC) is one of the largest temples in sandstone Nubba and moved to its current location in 1970. The walls of the temple covered by the registration of the gods Isis and Osiris.

2. Temple and govern House


It is a rock temple and one of five temples of Ramses II built in Nubba which has a terrace, a lounge and a room filled with inscriptions in different colors and images of the kings in battle.

3. Philae Temple


Moved from its original location on the island of Philae and combined in Angelika island after the construction of the dam. Today the boats are bringing visitors to the "Angelika island" on the current site of the temple and left them in the room of Nectanebo (the oldest part of Philae). In the north of the temple there is an outside porch of pillars on either side of the door of the "Temple of Isis" surrounded.

4. Abu Simbel


It is a unique archaeological site in the heart of the mountain south of Aswan consists of two large temples carved into the rock. It was of Ramses II in 1250 B. C, which is built before the temple of four large statues and the statue of Ramses II, the height (20m2). The temple door that leads to the chamber lengths are 180 feet. Inside the temple there are six statues, four dedicated Ramses II and two of his favorite wife Nefrtari.

5. Philae


Its strength along the southern border of Egypt between the two side channels Nile in Aswan.

6. Island Plants


There is a garden near Philae full of unique plants and trees imported from around the world.

7. Angelika Island


The place where the temple of Philae was combined 500 m2 away from the original island of Philae. Light show is for different languages.

8. The High Dam


Before it was built, the people took to the Nile at flood drowned, in addition to the monuments, but "organized irrigation" after the construction of these cities against floods and a new type of irrigation it provides more material a growing season in Egypt and enable all year culture.
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