Philae temple as seen from the Nile's by basia

Agilkia Island - Egypt, Aswån The Philae temple was originally built at the island of Philae (near the lower Aswan Dam) but transported to Agilika in the 1960s by UNESCO to save it from being enveloped by the rising waters of the Nile due to the construction of the Aswan High Dam.

Uploaded: Mar, 28 2010 | Taken: Nov, 05 2000| Viewed: 21 times  | 2 votes Camera: Eastman Kodak Company | Model: Kodak CLAS Digital Film Scanne | SW: Adobe Photoshop CS Macintosh