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The Temple of Isis. Day 5. |
Another angle. |
Inside the Temple. |
Greco-Roman influence? |
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On Philae Island. |
We took a boat ride to get here. |
Bond bottom right. |
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Feluccas! |
The film 'Death on the Nile'..... |
This Temple was a little run down..... |
The Entrance. |
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Taken from one of our own. |
....was filmed here. |
....but has plenty of air-conditioning. |
One at a time, please. |
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The Main Courtyard. |
From another angle |
Day 9. Karnak Temple |
Walk around this 3 times for luck.... |
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It was hot here too! |
But thankfully not too many tourists. |
This was a big place. |
...or 7 times for fertility. I did 3. |
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Self-explanatory. |
Directly above. |
This Temple was also quite big. |
Self-explanatory. |
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Note the colours. |
My concentration started to flag at.... |
....this point. Sorry. |
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Evidence of the attempted............ |
..........eradicaton of Rameses II |
Rameses III |
Map of the Temple |
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Note the cucumber. |
It was a hug Temple. |
There were 10 Rameses altogether. |
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Self-explanatory. |
Lines of Lions. |
Alexander the Great's cartouche. |
We arrived here by horse carriage. |
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These stretched out for over a mile. |
Slightly blurred. |
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