The Aswan High Dam

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Aswan High Dam, rock-fill dam across the Nile River at Aswān, Egypt, completed in 1970 (and formally inaugurated in January 1971) at a cost of …

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Feb 19, 2025
While the statistics for this site are impressive, the actual site is not so much. Visitors aren’t able to get very close, and you can’t see any of the power generating pieces.Full review by bjkahansen
Jan 25, 2025
Our small tour group of nine enjoyed a surprise rest stop when returning from a cruise that took us to Abul Simbel temple, at Aswan High Dam. I recall in the 1960s [yeah, I’m THAT old] hearing Walter…Full review by DeanMurphy2020
Dec 25, 2024
When the ship docked at Aswan, the first visit was to the High Dam, which protects Egypt from the flooding of the Nile River and is the source of electricity.Full review by Hisham E

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