Discover the rescued Egyptian temples of Philae and Abu Simbel from the rising waters of the Nile in the 1960's. Built by Ramesses the Great and Cleopatra, the stunning monuments offer 34 views, including a magnificent light show at Philae.
Abu Simbel, which was built by Ramesses the Great, boasts dramatic seated statues of the pharaoh and his Great Queen Nefertari. These statues stare sternly at passersby and let them know that this is the territory of the pharaoh. Another temple nearby, cut into the rock face, features statues of Ramesses and Nefertari striding out towards the sun.
The temple at Philae, on the other hand, dates back to the time of Cleopatra and features a temple that pays homage to the goddess Hathor. This traditional temple is situated beautifully on an island in the Nile near Aswan.
Both of these temples were rescued from the rising waters of the Nile in the 1960s and were situated in the most favorable setting to accentuate their drama and beauty. This screen saver even includes a view of the nighttime light show at Philae, making it a truly immersive experience for users.
In conclusion, this screen saver allows users to explore two of the most significant ancient Egyptian landmarks, Abu Simbel and Philae, from the comfort of their own computer. With 34 views to choose from, users will be captivated by the drama and beauty of these temples, both of which were rescued from the rising waters of the Nile in the 1960s.
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