Top Attractions in Aswan
Aswan top attractions - take your pick! We've created a list of Aswan's top attractions, what's popular and what should be on every traveler's "must see" list in Aswan.
Abu Simbel Temple
The two temples at Abu Simbel are perhaps the best known and most visited ancient sites in Egypt after the Pyramids of Giza. Built by Ramesses II in the 13th ... Continue Reading »
Philae Temple
Philae was a holy island in the Nile River where the ancient Egyptians built a temple to the goddess Isis. With the projects to dam the Nile - first with the ... Continue Reading »
Aswan High Dam
Built in the 1960s, the Aswan High Dam was an engineering marvel at the time and changed the face of Egypt. It increased the cultivable land by 30% and ... Continue Reading »
St Simeon Monastery
The fortress-like 7th century Monastery of St. Simeon was first dedicated to the 4th century local saint Abba Hedra, who renounced the world on his wedding ... Continue Reading »
3 Days in Aswan: Suggested Itineraries Written by Viator
Felucca Cruises on the Nile Written by Viator
Highlights of Aswan Written by JC







