Egypt, Aswan. Because of the construction of the new High Dam or Aswan Dam a huge lake was created, the Nasser lake. Many Egyptian temples and also th

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Egypt, Aswan. Because of the construction of the new High Dam or Aswan Dam a huge lake was created, the Nasser lake. Many Egyptian temples and also the Maecedonian - Greec temple of Isis were threatened by the high water. After great help from many countries and the UNESCO most could be saved by moving temple dedicated to the goddess Isis was placed on Philae island.

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