Abu Simbel twin temples were originally carved out the mountainside in the 13th century BC during the 19th dynasty reign of the Pharaoh Ramesses ll . They serve as a lasting monument to the king and his queen Nefertari , It was submerged under the water of Nasser Lake After the High Dam was built so The UNESCO co-operated with the Egyptian government to move it on an artificial hill . This temple which known as the temple of Ramessess beloved by Amun which dedicated to the most famous gods Ptah , Re-Her-Akhtey , Amun-Re and to Ramessess second himself

The small temple of Nefertari is called Temple of Hathor who was the wife of the Sun God so in a symbolic way Finally Get your lunch at a good quality local restaurant then drive back to your hotel in Aswan