This large temple complex, relocated to the island of Agilika with the building of the High Dam in Aswan, features the magnificent Temple of Isis that …
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Feb 24, 2025
Not a must see. If your schedule is tight, you may consider skipping this site. The temple is relatively small, with its main feature being its location on a small island, requiring a boat ride to a…Full review by Shuai Z
Feb 23, 2025
Located in the island of Philae, sitting on the banks of the Nile River. After the construction of the Aswan Dam, the temple started to go underwater. So it was cut in pieces a reassemble at the pr…Full review by AlexF939
Feb 19, 2025
As a late specimen of Pharaonic design this was interesting to explore. You need to take a boat here, since it’s on an island. It was a bit crowded, but we were still able to get some nice photos. It…Full review by bjkahansen
Hi. Where do we buy our tickets for Philae? On shore before leaving Aswan or on arrival at the island? Which is best to take, ferry or motor boat? Thank you.
Would like to visit Philae temple and see Sound and light show. How to visit philae temple from Philae hotel. How much is current charge for Taxi, and boat transfer to island and back Where we should by entrance ticket and sound & light show? Is there anything else to see on Island of Agika? If we want to see Botanical garden, Elephanta Island on same day How to plan it?
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Sorry our visit was all part of a tour so do not know cost of transport or times of light shows etc. also did not visit botanical gardens on Elephantine island sorry.