REDIFFUSION - Sixty years ago, the start of construction of the Aswan Dam in Egypt almost led to the destruction of the temples of Abu Simbel. These ancient masterpieces were imagined by a pharaoh: Ramses II. In this new episode of "At the heart of history", produced by Europe 1 Studio, Jean des Cars takes you to meet one of the most famous sovereigns of ancient Egypt.
Ramses II: the Pharaoh Builder
2020-04-08T15:01:16.953Z
REDIFFUSION - Sixty years ago, the start of construction of the Aswan Dam in Egypt almost led to the destruction of the temples of Abu Simbel. These ancient masterpieces were imagined by a pharaoh: Ramses II. In this new episode of "At the heart of history", produced by Europe 1 Studio, Jean des Cars takes you to meet one of the most famous sovereigns of ancient Egypt.
Source: europe1