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#29 Workmen relocating Abu Simbel’s ancient temple in 1967, originally built in 1264 BC to commemorate Ramesses II’s victory at the Battle of Kadesh.

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#29 Workmen relocating Abu Simbel’s ancient temple in 1967, originally built in 1264 BC to commemorate Ramesses II’s victory at the Battle of Kadesh.

When Abu Simbel Temples of Egypt Relocated in the 1960s, From Their Original Site to a New Horizon in Egypt

#29 Workmen relocating Abu Simbel’s ancient temple in 1967, originally built in 1264 BC to commemorate Ramesses II’s victory at the Battle of Kadesh.

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