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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.
Aswan Qubbet el-Hawwa EG052738jhp Egypt Aswan River Nile reed bed felucca berthed Qubbet el-Hawwa Dome 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. Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Aswan, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Philae, Nasser, village, holiday, 2005, DSLR, upright, Qubbet el-Hawwa, Qubbat al-Hawa, Dome, Wind, Tomb, Chapels, Nobles, Governors, bluff, tombs, governors, ferry, islands, cruiseboat, berth, history, antiquity, ancient, archaeology, Egyptology, riverside, colourful colorful, colours, colors, water, reflections, birds, reeds, feluccas, reed, beds, islands
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Aswan in general
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Aswan Qubbet el-Hawwa EG052738jhp
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Egypt Aswan River Nile reed bed felucca berthed Qubbet el-Hawwa

Dome 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.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Aswan, River, Nile, Nubia, Nubian, Philae, Nasser, village, holiday, 2005, DSLR, upright, Qubbet el-Hawwa, Qubbat al-Hawa, Dome, Wind, Tomb, Chapels, Nobles, Governors, bluff, tombs, governors, ferry, islands, cruiseboat, berth, history, antiquity, ancient, archaeology, Egyptology, riverside, colourful colorful, colours, colors, water, reflections, birds, reeds, feluccas, reed, beds, islands