Discover Al A'qab in Egypt
Al A'qab in the region of Aswān is a town located in Egypt - some 414 mi or ( 667 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital .
Local time in Al A'qab is now 03:54 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Suhaj, Qina, Nuju' ar Raqabah, Nuju' al Jazirah, and Naj' Jami' al Jazirah. When in this area, you might want to check out Suhaj . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Al A'qab ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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NILE DRIFT - 40 Minutes of Relaxing Nile Cruise Footage with Natural River Water Sounds - No Music
Ever wondered what the Nile looks like? NILE DRIFT by Jesse Waugh is a relaxing journey down the River Nile from Luxor to Aswan and back. Experience the beauty and deep tranquillity of the banks of th ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kitchener's Island
Kitchener's Island (locally known in Arabic as Geziret an-Nabatat, جزيرة النباتات - translated as "island of plants"), is a small, oval-shaped island in the Nile at Aswan, Egypt. The Aswan Botanical Garden is located on the entire island.
Located at 24.09 32.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
El-Tabia Mosque
El-Tabia Mosque is a mosque in Aswan, Egypt. The mosque is surrounded by scenic gardens. The El-Tabia Mosque is located amidst a park on a hill in the center of Aswan. It reveals a typical architecture of central-dome mosques having an arched entrance, flanked in this case by two minarets, and the prayer hall beneath a central dome.
Located at 24.09 32.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Aga Khan III
Sir Sultan Muhammed Shah, Aga Khan III, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO, PC (2 November 1877 – 11 July 1957) was the 48th Imam of the Nizari Ismaili community. He was one of the founders and the first president of the All-India Muslim League. His goal was the advancement of Muslim agendas and protection of Muslim rights in India. The League until the late 1930s was not a mass organisation but represented the landed and commercial Muslim interests of the United Provinces.
Located at 24.09 32.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Aswan Museum
Aswan Museum is a museum on Elephantine Island, in the south-eastern side of Aswan, Egypt. It opened to the public in 1912 and features Nubian artefacts saved during the construction of the Aswan Dam. In 1990 a new extension was added displaying findings discovered on Elephantine Island itself, like utensils, weapons, pottery and mummies. The museum is close to the Ruins of Abu, where excavations are still taking place.
Located at 24.08 32.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Elephantine
Elephantine is an island in the Nile River in northern Nubia. It is a part of the modern city of Aswan, in southern Egypt. There are archaeological sites on the island.
Located at 24.08 32.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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