Aswan Governorate

Egypt

A coastal town with a marina, boats, and a backdrop of hills.
Ancient ruins by a lake with stone columns and rock formations.
A river with surrounding greenery and rocky outcrops.
A river with boats, palm trees, and a mountainous landscape.
A harbor with sailboats, a cityscape with buildings, and a hill with ruins in the background.

Popular cities in Aswan Governorate

Abu Simbel
Known for Temples, Mountains and Marinas

Reasons to visit

  • Abu Simbel Temples
  • Sun Temple of Ramses II
  • Nefertari's Temple of Hathor
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Aswan
Known for Islands, Excursions and Historical

Reasons to visit

  • Elephantine Island
  • Unfinished Obelisk
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Edfu
Known for Temples, Culture and Nature

Reasons to visit

  • Temple of Edfu
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Daraw

Reasons to visit

  • Temple of Kom Ombo
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Kawm Umbu
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Nasr
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Stay near popular Aswan Governorate attractions

A narrow alleyway with stone walls, a palm tree, and colorful shutters.
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Elephantine Island

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Elephantine Island during your travels in Aswan. Wander the riverfront and gardens in this relaxing area.
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