New Kalabsha

 
0.75mi/1km south of the west end of the Aswan High Dam, on the western shore of Lake Nasser, is the newly created archeological site of New Kalabsha, on which the temples of Kalabsha, Beit el-Waii and Kertassi, saved from the rising waters of the lake by a rescue operation which attracted international support, have been rebuilt.

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Tips: ACCESS. By road from Aswan (8mi/13km north).

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Ruins of the Temple of Kalabsha at New Kalabsha near Aswan.Ruins of the Temple of Kalabsha at New Kalabsha near Aswan.
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