Within the framework of the Ministry of Antiquities’ plan to develop archeological sites, Philae temple in Aswan is under development.

Eng Waad Allah Abu ELella Head of the Projects Sector at the Ministry of Antiquities said that the development works include the removal of all the unpleasant grass  upgrading the entrance gate and the dock overlooking the Nile. Informative Signboards have been also installed in several locations in the archaeological site.

He added that repairing and upgrading the bathrooms in the site, installing modern security system connected with a control room were also provided on site.

 On his part AbdelMonaem Said Head of Aswan Antiquities said that the ministry has completed the conservation and Cleaning of the temple’s walls and columns and removed all bird spots.