Former president Gamal Abdel-Nasser gave away pharaonic temples as thanks for help saving Abu Simbel and other Nubian monuments - Ahram Online investigates whether he was correct to do so
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It's a sunny day in Madrid. In the Parque del Oeste (Western Park), a couple of teachers herd a group of excited young school kids dressed as Pharaohs into the long queue to enter Debod, one of three Pharaonic temples in Europe.
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The Egyptian Museum of Barcelona gathers artefacts from various museums until 20 July, offering a priveleged audience a hard-to-match exhibition on beauty and fashion in Ancient Egypt
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