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- 23°57′39″N 32°52′2″E / 23.96083°N 32.86722°E. New Kalabsha is a promontory located near Aswan in Egypt. Created during the International Campaign to Save the Monuments...
- We visited new Kalabsha in the early morning and were amazed to see that other visitors joined us us later.
- This is another temple situated close to the New Kalabsha that was also dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses II and the gods Ptah-Tatenen, Hathor, and Ptah.
- New Kalabsha is a small island functioning as an open air museum for temples that had to be relocated after the Aswan High Dam’s construction.
- New Kalabsha is located near the desert, and you can go on a desert safari to explore the desert landscape, watch the sunset, and enjoy a traditional Bedouin dinner.
- New Kalabsha is a promontory located near the western end of the High Dam a few kilometres south of Aswan.
- The New Kalabsha complex consists of various different monuments re-located to avoid immersion in Lake Nasser formed due to the building of the High Dam.
- Other Egyptian constructions, saved from the flooding of Lake Nasser, were also located on the island of New Kalabsha, thanks to the sponsorship of UNESCO.
- With the successful completion of the relocation process, the Kalabsha Temple now stands proudly on its new site.
- A remote temple is now situated at New Kalabsha island, usually visited only during Naser Lake cruises, but some efforts and you can reach it from Aswan as well.
