Aswan
Aswan is a city in the south of Egypt, some 680km south of Cairo, just below the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser, with a population of 275,000. Aswan is far more relaxed and smaller than Cairo and Luxor. Aswan is the smallest of the three major tourist cities on the Nile.
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- Activities, to go see the Aswan Dam that has created the largest man-made lake in the world. It is easy to get to by taxi. • Connor M.
- Abul Simbel is AMAZING...worth the quick flight from Aswan to see.. it's incredible that these monuments (Ramses) were built into the rock.. a • Shari B.
- Aswan, Egypt's sunniest southern city and ancient frontier town located about 81 miles south of Luxor, has a distinctively African atmosphere. Its ancient Egyptian name was Syene. Small enough to walk around and graced with the most beautiful setting on the Nile, the pace of life is slow and … • Sharon R.
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