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Egypt -
Philae

 

     

Philae is situated near Assuan on an island in Lake Nasser. The the original island sunk in the reservoir, the temple complex was moved to a remaining island in the years 1972 to 1980.
 

boat (78 kB)
 

     

The biggest building of the complex is the Temple of Isis.
 

island (65 kB) pylon (68 kB) pillars (61 kB)
 

     

The most beautiful sight is the Kiosk of Trajan, a small temple at the western end of the island.
 

Kiosk of Trajan (76 kB) Kiosk of Trajan (73 kB) Kiosk of Trajan (75 kB) Kiosk of Trajan (65 kB)
 

 
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