Aswan.

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03 Places to Visit.

Not every monument, just the ones we'd walk you past ourselves.

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International Museum of Nubia

Nestled on a picturesque cliff overlooking the Nile River in Aswan, Egypt, the International Nubian Museum stands as a magnificent tribute to the rich and…

02 Place

Aswan Museum

Situated on the historically rich Elephantine Island in Aswan, Egypt, the Aswan Museum stands as a vital cultural repository and gateway to understanding the…

El-Tabia Mosque
03 Place

El-Tabia Mosque

El-Tabia Mosque in Aswan, Egypt, stands as a captivating symbol of the city’s rich Islamic heritage, cultural diversity, and architectural splendor.

Abu Simbel
04 Place

Abu Simbel

Saved from a rising lake by being sawn into 1,000+ blocks and rebuilt 65 m higher — Abu Simbel's colossi still align with the sun twice a year.

05 Place

Pyramid of Elephantine

Nestled on Elephantine Island near Aswan, Egypt, the Pyramid of Elephantine stands as a captivating testament to the ancient Old Kingdom’s architectural…

06 Place

Philae Temple

The last hieroglyphic inscription on Earth was carved here in 394 CE. Philae Temple was then submerged, dismantled, and rebuilt stone by stone on a new island.

Unfinished Obelisk
07 Place

Unfinished Obelisk

The Unfinished Obelisk of Aswan stands as one of Egypt’s most extraordinary and educational historical sites, offering visitors an unparalleled window into…

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International Museum of Nubia

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Aswan Museum

El-Tabia Mosque
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El-Tabia Mosque

Abu Simbel
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Abu Simbel

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Pyramid of Elephantine

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Philae Temple

Unfinished Obelisk
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Unfinished Obelisk

Famine Stela
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Famine Stela

Mausoleum of Aga Khan
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Mausoleum of Aga Khan

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Aswan Stadium

Ruins of Elephantine
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Ruins of Elephantine

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Stone Quarries of Assuan