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Kitchener’s Island In Aswan
It lies in the mild-stream near Elephantine Island. It is a natural exhibition of exotic plants and trees imported from all over the world. The best place for spending leisure time relaxing in expensive shades.
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The Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan
It is a huge obelisk incompletely carved, about 41 meters high and more than 1150 tons weight. It owes its importance to the fact that it shows the techniques the ancient Egyptians used in carving obelisks. There is the Fatimid cemetery which includes hundreds of tombs built of mud brick that dates back to …
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Philae Temple
In the midst of an evocative panorama of granite rocks, the columns, and pillars of this Island sacred to the goddess Isis rise up towards a cloudless sky, creating the impression that one is in on of those landscapes, which exist only in the imagination. The Temple of Philae has one of three best …
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8 Jun | Nla3dhp60sf | No Comments
Aswan High Dam
Prepare yourself for a particularly overwhelming sightseeing experience: The world famous High Dam was an engineering miracle when it was built in the 1960s. It is rising 7 Km south of the city. The High-dam, one of the biggest dams in the world, was erected to store the flood waters of the Nile whereby preventing …
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Tombs of the Nobles in Aswan
They are carved in the rocks of the west mountain opposite to the north end of Aswan city. They date back to the 23rd century BC. Inside the tombs are decorated with vivid murals depiciting scenes of everyday life, hieroglyphic biographies, and inscriptions showing the nobelmen journeys into Africa.
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Abu-Simbel Temples
Three hundred and twenty kilometers from Aswan in Nubia is to be found Abu Simbel the most beautiful and imaginative construction of the greatest and most whimsical pharaoh in Egyptian history. This temple is dedicated to theory to Amon-Ra, Harmakis, and Ptah but practices it was constructed for the greater glory of its builder, …
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