Following pictures and images along the Nile we arrived in Kom Ombo, another magnificent archaeological site along the Nile river.
When the boat stopped by the light was still too strong, but not bad at all I got actually some good picture of Kom Ombo.
I loved use the wide angle over there taking photos and losing myself behind columns or bas-reliefs.
As you can see in the photos the crocodile was held in especial honor by the people of Kom Ombo; and in the adjacent catacombs are occasionally found mummies of the sacred animal.
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Kom Ombo and Nile photos
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