This outstanding archaeological area contains such magnificent monuments as the Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel and the Sanctuary of Isis at Philae, which were saved from the rising waters of the Nile thanks to the International Campaign launched by UNESCO, in 1960 to 1980. Source: UNESCO TV / © NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai URL: http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/88/
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Kyokai, U. T. N. N. H. (2018, July 26). Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae (UNESCO/NHK). World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1393/nubian-monuments-from-abu-simbel-to-philae-unescon/
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Kyokai, UNESCO TV NHK Nippon Hoso. "Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae (UNESCO/NHK)." World History Encyclopedia, July 26, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1393/nubian-monuments-from-abu-simbel-to-philae-unescon/.
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Kyokai, UNESCO TV NHK Nippon Hoso. "Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae (UNESCO/NHK)." World History Encyclopedia, 26 Jul 2018, https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1393/nubian-monuments-from-abu-simbel-to-philae-unescon/.
