About Building on the success of the Low Dam, which was then in full use, the construction of the High Dam became a key government goal after the Egyptian Revolution of 1952. With its ability to better control flooding, store more water for irrigation, and generate hydroelectric power, the dam was seen as crucial to […]
About Aga Khan Mausoleum is the mausoleum of Aga Khan III, Sir Sultan Muhammed Shah who died in 1957. The mausoleum is located in Aswan on the Egyptian Nile, since Egypt used to be the center of power for the Fatimids, an Ismaili Shia dynasty. Construction of the mausoleum began in 1956 and ended in
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About Elephantine Island, one of the Nile Islands in Egypt, is located in the city of Aswan and has an area of about 1,500 meters long and 500 meters wide. Most residents are Nubians. There is the Mövenpick Hotel, agricultural land consisting mainly of palm trees, the Aswan Museum and remains of stone temples from
