Egypt > Aswan in general > Aswan Qubbet el-Hawwa EG052734jhp
Images in this gallery relate to Aswan in southern Egypt covering the city, the River Nile and related sites except for more important places such as Philae, The Nubian Museum and Seheil Island Rock carvings.
© Jim Henderson
Photographer: | Jim Henderson | |||
Collection: | Aswan in general | |||
Filename: | Aswan Qubbet el-Hawwa EG052734jhp |
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Upload Date: | 2005-04-28 08:56:49 | |||
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Caption: | Egyptian Aswan River Nile tombs Governors Qubbet el-Hawwa Dome feluccapassengers on the West Bank of the River Nile viewed from the berth of the M/S Nile Romance on the northern end of the Corniche on the outskirts of Aswan and it is near here that one can get a local public ferry to cross over to the bluff and after a steep climb explore the Tomb-Chapels of the Nobles, former Governors of Aswan. The building silhouetted is the Dome of the Wind, the Qubbet el-Hawwa, resting place of a Muslim Sidi Ali. |
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