Egypt: Ramses II

Monumental tourism is one of the oldest types of tourism in Egypt, as Egypt has many Pharaonic, Greek and Romanian monuments and museums. Since the discovery of the ancient Egyptian monuments and the decoding of the hieroglyphic characters, many missions and tourists visited Egypt to watch the ancient civilization through the national, art and monumental museums.

Egypt and the governorate of Aswan in general and the Temple of Ramses II in particular will witness a rare astronomical and engineering phenomenon. The sun's rays will enter from the front of the temple to cut a distance of two hundred meters to reach the sacrarium, and then go a distance of sixty meters to reach the statue of Ramses II and falls perpendicularly on the statue.

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