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Created during the International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia, it houses several important temples, structures, and other remains that have been relocated here from the site of Old Kalabsha (Arabic: باب الكلابشة Bāb al-Kalābsha, "Gate of Kalabsha", Ancient Greek: Ταλμις Talmis) and other sites in Lower Nubia, to ...
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Sep 28, 2021 · If you want a first-hand experience of Egypt’s rich ancient culture when you visit, then the New Kalabsha should be on your checklist. This place contains old architecture depicting Egypt’s rich history.
Jul 17, 2020 · New Kalabsha is a small island functioning as an open air museum for temples that had to be relocated after the Aswan High Dam’s construction. And while most visitors would never suspect it, Philae Temple too was entirely dismantled and moved to a new island called Agilkia.
Mar 11, 2022 · New Kalabsha is a promontory located near the western end of the High Dam a few kilometres south of Aswan. It houses several temples and other structures that have been relocated here from the ancient city of Talmis (later known as Kalabsha) and other sites in Lower Nubia, to avoid the rising waters of Lake Nasser caused by the construction of ...
!!!THE FIRST DOCUMENTARY ON YOUTUBE!! Let's explore one of the lesser known ancient sites in Egypt - the island of New Kalabsha. Located around 20 km south o...
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Sep 8, 2018 · A tourist Aswan is dominated by well-known sights like the High Dam, Temple of Philae, the Unfinished Obelisk, visit to the Nubian village and maybe a jaunt to Abu Simbel – but Kalabsha? No one has heard of it!
