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Aswan Attractions

Information about Aswan history and all of the most significant sites around the city of Aswan south of Egypt

Nubian Monuments

Nubian Monuments stretched between Aswan and Abusimbel at Nasser lake. This place contains many monuments built by different kings through different periods.

Temple of Wadi El-Sebua

Wadi El Seboua Temple, in Arabic means “Valley of the Lions”, referring to the avenue of sphinxes that leads up to this temple, which was built during the reign of Ramesses II. 

Temple of Derr

Temple of Derr was built during the time of king Ramsis II, exactly during the 30th year of his reign. It was dedicated to god Ptah and god Amon.

Mohrakka Temple

Located fifty miles to the north of Dekka Temple, Mohrakka Temple was built during the Greek Roman period. It was dedicated to Isis and Serapis. It is a small and simple temple.

Temple of Dekka

El-Dakka was known to the Egyptians as Pselqet and to the Greeks as Pselchis. This Temple nowadays, sits on a small bluff. Learn more.

Agha Khan Mausoleum

Agha Khan Mausoleum, situated 4 km from Aswan train station, Agha Khan Mausoleum was the founder of the mausoleum. Agha Khan was the leader of the Shiites.

Beit Al Wali

Beit el-Wali was rescued from Lake Nasser by a Polish archaeological team financed by a joint Oriental Institute of Chicago/Swiss Institute of Cairo Project.

Kiosk of Kertassi

Situated south of Kalabsha temple , due to the rising waters of Lake Nasser after the construction of the High Aswan Dam, Kiosk of Kertassi was moved to another place the same as all the Nubian monument .

Tomb of Pennut

The tomb is a kind of rock cut tombs. It is consisted of antechamber, then a niche where there are the remains of three destroyed statues.