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Shrines & Sacred Groves in Egypt

1 notable site ranked among the world's top 100

1 Sites#11 Highest Rank

#11

Abu Simbel

📍 Abu Simbel, Egypt🕐 Built: 1264 BCE

Twin rock temples carved into a mountainside by Ramesses II. The entire complex was relocated 65 meters up in 1968 to avoid flooding from the Aswan Dam.

✨ Historical Significance

UNESCO World Heritage, relocated entire mountain temples.

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