jan 1, 1285 BC - The temple complex
Description:
The temple complex was built on a cliff on the side of the Nile river. Four giant statues of a seated Ramses framed the entrance to the main temple. This monument was built in a way that only twice a year, the sunlight lines up perfectly with the entrance.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1285 BC
Now
~ 3313 years ago