| Some photos taken during a cruise on the River Nile and Lake Nasser during January 2007 whilst escaping briefly from the British winter. |
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| Luxor. The two statues of the Pharoah Rameses II wearing the crowns of Upper and Lower Egypt | Luxor. Head of the statue of the Pharoah Rameses II in his Court |
Karnak. Within the great Hypostyle Hall | Karnak. The ram-headed sphinxes along the avenue to the entrance |
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| The entrance Pylon of the Temple of Horus at Edfu | Within the Temple | The Temple of Kom Ombo in the late evening light | Spare a penny for the donkey, mister? |
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| The colonnade leading to the first Pylon of the Temple of Isis at Philae |
The first Pylon of the Temple of Isis at Philae |
Looking out towards the original site of the Temple | Stop and Look! Lovely souvenirs - very cheap! |
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| Sunset over the Nile at Aswan |
The Sound and Light Show at Philae |
The Temple of Queen Nefertari, dedicated to Hathor, the Sun God's wife | The four statues of Rameses II at Abu Simbel |
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| Sound and Light Show at Abu Simbel |
Abu Simbel in the early morning light | Fishermen on Lake Nasser | Some of the bas-reliefs in the Temple built by Tuthmosis III at Amadah |
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| The tomb of Penmut, a local 12C BC official, at Amadah | A statue on the avenue leading to the 2nd Pylon of the Temple at Wadi-as-Subu | The 2nd Pylon of the Temple at Wadi-as-Subu | A view of Lake Nasser from Wadi-as-Subu |
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