Overview
The city of Aswan is the capital of the Aswan Governorate in Egypt. Historically, Aswan was considered one of the most important cities in southern Egypt and its southern gate, as the first waterfall of the Nile lies to the south of it, which represents a natural boundary between Upper Egypt and Nubia. The city is located on the eastern bank of the Nile River.
The most famous places in Aswan
- Abu Simble
- Philae Temple
- Unfinished Obelisk
- Nubian Village
- Felucca Ride Sailing on the Nile
- Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples
- Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum