Solar Phenomenon Draws Crowds to Ancient Egyptian Temple
Hundreds gathered at the Great Temple of Ramses II in Abu Simbel, Egypt, to witness a solar alignment that illuminates the temple's inner chamber. This event, occurring twice a year, celebrates the ascension and birthday of Pharaoh Ramesses II.
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Solar Phenomenon at Abu Simbel Temple Draws Global Visitors
Twice a year, a golden sunbeam illuminates a 3,000-year-old Egyptian temple
Twice a year, a golden sunbeam illuminates a 3,000-year-old Egyptian temple
Twice a year, a golden sunbeam illuminates a 3,000-year-old Egyptian temple
Solar Phenomenon Illuminates Ancient Egyptian Temple, Attracts Global Visitors
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