Today marks 51 years since the successful relocation of the Temples of Abu Simbel! Remembered as the largest heritage rescue in history, the anniversary of this mission reminds us of our global strength and the power of international solidarity. https://on.unesco.org/AbuSimbel #WorldHeritage #AbuSimbel | UNESCO

Abu Simbel Temples Excursions from Egypt Tour Pro Discover the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temples on a professionally guided excursion with Egypt Tour Pro. Travel in comfort from Aswan by private vehicle or domestic flight and explore the magnificent temples of Ramses II and Queen Nefertari, carved into solid rock over 3,000 years ago. Learn the fascinating history behind their relocation during the UNESCO rescue project, enjoy ample time for photos, and experience one of Egypt’s most iconic archa

16K views · 248 reactions | See how a massive ancient Egyptian temple complex was saved from rising water by cutting it into over 800 separate blocks and reassembling it on higher ground. Learn more tonight 10/9c on 'Egypt with the World's Greatest Explorer.' | National Geographic TV | Facebook

51K views · 3.9K reactions | Abu Simbel was carved straight into a...