Description
| Country | Vatican City VA_FDC_Sc_379-382 |
| Title | Vatican City. FDC Sc. 379-382.
Nubian Monuments Preservation. FDC Cancellation on FDC Envelope. |
| Description | Abu Simbel is a historic site comprising two massive rock-cut temples in the village of Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt, near the border with Sudan. It is situated on the western bank of Lake Nasser, about 230 km (140 mi) southwest of Aswan (about 300 km (190 mi) by road). The complex is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the “Nubian Monuments”, which run from Abu Simbel downriver to Philae (near Aswan), and include Amada, Wadi es-Sebua, and other Nubian sites.
Stamp Sc. 379 – St. Peter, Pharaoh’s Tomb, Wadi-es-Sebua Stamp Sc. 380 – Philae Temple Stamp Sc. 381 – St. Peter, Pharaoh’s Tomb, Wadi-es-Sebua Stamp Sc. 382 – Philae Temple Themes: Art | Frescos | Monuments | Saints | Temples FDC Cancellation on FDC Envelope. |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Used/Unused | FDC Cancellation – Citta del Vaticano, Vatican City, 10.03.1964 |
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