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  • Temple of Kalabsha

    Temple of Kalabsha, or Temple of Mandulis, is the major structure in New Kalabsha. The entire Roman Period temple to the sun god Mandulis was relocated here in 1970. It was built by Emperor Augustus and was the largest free-standing temple of Egyptian Nubia. Temple of Kalabsha was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979, as part of Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae.
    The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae.
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    Temple of Kalabsha
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    Elevation: 187 m

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    Temple of Kalabsha

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    1979

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    Ancient Temples

    Location

    Egypt

    Aswan Governorate

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    1st Century AD

    Ancient Egyptians

    Roman

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    Ancient Egyptian & Roman Monuments

     

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