River Nile

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“Felucca boats take sail on the River Nile at Aswan, EgyptThe riverscape of Aswan is dominated by the sand-covered hills of the West Bank which is strewn with rock-cut tombs of high-status officials of the Old and Middle Kingdom. At the crest of the hill is the domed tomb of a Muslim prophet which gives the hill its local name, Qubbet el-Hawa or aEDome of the Windsaa.”