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Aswan the ancient city of Swenett
City of Aswan in Egypt Aswan is the main city in southern Egypt and the third-largest in Egypt. It is known for the famous dam and for being the starting...Read More
Nubian Museum
The Nubian Museum & Nubia in Aswan, Egypt If you are going to travel to Egypt you will already know that the best places to visit and the best experiences...Read More
Unfinished Obelisk
Unfinished Obelisk In Aswan A gigantic obelisk, dating from the New Kingdom, lies semi-finished in an ancient granite quarry just south of Aswan. Had it been completed, it would have...Read More
Elephantine Island
The Elephantine Island In Aswan: The origins of Elephantine Island date back to the pre-dynastic years, as evidenced by numerous objects found from that period. It has always provided an...Read More
Kitchener’s Island
The Kitchener’s Island in Aswan Situated in the Nile, west of Elephantine Island, the smaller Kitchener’s Island (also known as the Island of Plants) is one of the most delightful...Read More
Lake Nasser
Lake Nasser Facts in Egypt Stretching south more than 500 km (310 miles) from the High Dam and reaching depths of over 180 m (590 ft), Lake Nasser is the...Read More
Monastery of St Simeon
Monastery of St Simeon Features: The desert Monastery of St Simeon, on the west bank of the Nile, was built in the 7th century AD. Once home to a community...Read More
Tombs of the Nobles
Tombs Of The Nobles Facts: The hills on the west bank of the Nile, north of Kitchener’s Island, are pock-marked with the rock-hewn Tombs of the Nobles. Dating from the...Read More
Temple of Philae
Temple of Philae Features As the center of the cult of Isis, the island of Philae was an important place of pilgrimage for worshippers until long into the Christian era....Read More
Temple of Kalabsha
Temple of Kalabsha Features: The imposing temple of Kalabsha was built under Emperor Augustus in the 1st century AD on the site of earlier buildings by Amenhotep II and Ptolemy IX....Read More
Temple of Wadi es-Sebua
Temple of Wadi es-Sebua Features Approached by the remains of an avenue of sphinxes, this temple was built by Ramses II and dedicated to the deified pharaoh, Amun-Ra, and Ra-Harakhty....Read More
Temple of Amada
Amada Egypt Temple Features Dedicated to Amun-Ra and Ra-Harakhty, the Temple of Amada in Egypt was constructed by Tuthmosis III and Amenhotep II, and added to by Tuthmosis IV. Moved just...Read More
Qasr Ibrim
Qasr Ibrim Facts & Features The ruined fortress of Qasr Ibrim is on its original site, although the flooding of the region means that whereas it once stood on a...Read More
Abu Simbel
Abu Simbel Temples, Aswan Abu Simbel Temples is a complex formed by two temples excavated in the rock during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC, as...Read More
Temple of Hathor
The magnificent Temple of Hathor Dedicated to the goddess Hathor, the smaller temple at Abu Simbel was built by Ramses II to honor his favorite wife, Nefertari. The hypostyle hall...Read More
Mausoleum of Aga Khan
Mausoleum of Aga Khan, Aswan Mausoleum of Aga Khan: In the city of Aswan Egypt, while sailing up the Nile, one passes in front of the mausoleum where, at his...Read More
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