Aswan Philae temple, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk

 

 

Aswan Philae temple, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk

Plan Egypt Tours gives you a special opportunity to visit one of the most amazing touristic destinations around the world. We invite you to enter the Egyptian history, feel ancient essence, hear all about their life back then, how they roled the country, what they ate, how they lived and died and how they constructed the wonders that remain to be a magnificent undiscovered secret.

With us you will take the chance to visit Aswan Philae temple, High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk.

 

 

The unfinished obelisk in Aswan is viewed as a big disappointment for the ancient Egyptian stone workers, however in the meantime a stunning location for tourists, as it is one of the main Attractions of Egypt and the biggest obelisk found in the Country.

 

This obelisk is known as "The unfinished obelisk" because it has never been completed, the importance of this historical site is to illustrate the effort and means used by the ancient Egyptians in order to carve these obelisks, as it was carved into the mountain of granite in Aswan.

 

The unfinished obelisk is nearly one-third larger than any ancient Egyptian obelisk ever erected.

 

The obelisk is about 42 meters high (approximately 137 feet) and would have weighed nearly 1,090 tons, a weight equal to about 200 African elephants, it would become the largest building in Egypt, Archaeologists have ascribed the lack of completion of the obelisk into two reasons:Overview:

Be enamoured with incredible Aswan Tours and book best day tour in Aswan to Aswan Dam, Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple, beguile your eyes with the miracle of aswan dam, watch the glory of Unfinished Obelisk, amuse your eyes with Philae Temple and more.

Itinerary:

If you are a keen history, let us have a different day, Plan Egypt Tours guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan, Stop to explore the High Dam, it was built in 1960 to protect Egypt from the floods which were happened annually, then unleash your soul by visiting unfinished obelisk, be a witness for the glory of the Pharaohs and how they were cutting obelisks, there are two Stories for this Obelisk, the first story said that it belongs to Queen Nefertiti, and the second story said that it belongs to Queen Hatshepsut, next visit to Philae temple, get to know more about Philae Temple as your guide will reveal the Story of this Amazing Temple, it was built for goddess Isis, at the end of your tour Plan Egypt Tours will escort you back to your hotel in Aswan. 

Included:

·         Pick up from your hotel in Aswan 

·         Tours to Aswan Dam, Philae Temple and Unfinished Obelisk as mentioned at the above excursion

·         Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites 

·         English speaking guide included 

·         A bottle of Mineral water to each person during the tour

·         All Transfers by air-conditioned vehicle 

·         All service charges and taxes 

·         Assist and transfer back to your hotel at the end of your tour.

Excluded:

·         Optional tours

·         Tip 

 

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