Philae or Pilak (remote place or the end or corner of the island), is an island in the Nile River and the former site of an Ancient Egyptian temple complex in southern Egypt. The complex was dismantled and restored to an island next to the building when the Aswan Dam threatened to flood the site.
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 (1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Alexandrina library ( Library of Alexandria ) is a major library and cultural center located on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea in the Egyptian city of Alexandria. It is a celebration of the library of Alexandria that was lost in antiquity and an attempt to rekindle something of the brilliance that this earlier center [...]  (2 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5) Loading ...Robben Island or Penguin Island is an island in Table Bay, some seven kilometres off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa. The name is Dutch for “seal island”. Robben Island is roughly oval in shape, 3.3 km long north-south, and 1.9 km wide, with an area of 5.07 km². It is flat and only [...]  (2 votes, average: 2.50 out of 5) Loading ...The Skorba temples are megalithic remains on the northern edge of Żebbiegħ, in Malta, which have provided detailed and informative insight into the earliest periods of Malta’s neolithic culture. The site was only excavated in the early sixties, rather late in comparison to other megalithic sites, some of which had been studied since the early [...] (2 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5) Loading ...The Voortrekker Monument is a monument situated in the city of Pretoria, South Africa. The massive granite structure, built to honour the Voortrekkers (Pioneers) who left the Cape Colony in the thousands between 1835 and 1854, was designed by the architect Gerard Moerdijk who had the ideal to design a “monument that would stand a [...] (1 votes, average: 3.00 out of 5) Loading ... |
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