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Abu Simbel Temple Entrance

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Please check local regulations for: معبد أبو سمبل

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    March 19, 2025

    Entrance fee February 2025 was 765 Egyptian Pounds, at this time about 15 USD. You find a toilet in the entrance building. A golf caddy can be rented to drive to the tombs.

    FOREIGNERS:
    Adult: EGP 750/ Student: EGP 375
    February 22nd & October 22nd :
    Adult: EGP 1200/ Student: EGP 600


    EGYPTIANS/ ARABS:
    Adult: EGP 30/ Student: EGP 10
    February 22nd & October 22nd :
    Adult: EGP 60/ Student: EGP 20


    Cars ticket:
    Car& Taxi: EGP25 / Micro-bus: EGP50 /Coaster: EGP75/ Bus: EGP100


    On February 22nd & October 22nd, different prices apply: Legend has it that the sun's ray alignment at Abu Simbel reflects the ancient Egyptians' profound knowledge of astronomy and their religious beliefs. The temples were designed for sunrise on October 22 and February 22, for the rays to reach the inner sanctum of the larger temple, according to historical reports.

    Source: egymonuments.gov.eg/archaeological-sites/abu-simbel/#:~:text=The%20Great%20Temple%20of%20Abu,Nineteenth%20Dynasty%2C%20around%201264%20BC.

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