- Join for free
- Sign In
You should bring along water and food for the whole day trip as a cup of coffee in the cafe next to the temple costs 9 EGP (wow! what a killing price). I would rather thirsty to death than let the cunning merchant on this island to make big profit.
Written May 10, 2006
1 - 1 of 1
Reviews and photos of Philae attractions posted by real travelers and locals. The best tips for Philae sightseeing.
You should bring along water and food for the whole day trip as a cup of coffee in the cafe next to the temple costs 9 EGP (wow! what a killing price). I would...
Our members can help!
1
Considered one of Egypt's most romanticised sites, the Complex of Philae has been attracting visitors and pilgrims for over two thousand years. Dedicated to the cult of Isis, the original construction...
2
It is considered that the Ptolemies erected the imposing buildings of the Philae Temples in the last two centuries B.C. and the Roman Emperors continued the construction in the first three centuries...
3
The Philae Tempel is located on an island on the Nile (today Nasser lake). Actually it would have to change its name, because the island Philae is today under water and the temple was broken down and...
4
Nile River Temple on Philae Island
On our trip to Egypt in 2004, we were able to visit many temples, however they always say your first temple is your most memorable. The sheer magnitude of this temple along with the minute detail in...
5
I've got some interesting experiences in Philae. I'd love to share with you the 5 tips I've written, the 17 photos uploaded, and 1 travelogue I've created.
Build your own Philae page
