A selection of pictures of Assuan, Egypt's sunniest southern city located along the Nile river some 150 km south of Luxor. Assuan is a pleasant town where to relax for a few days. Here the Nile is at its most beautiful, flowing between amber desert and granite blocks.
Aswan
24 photos of downtown Assuan with its narrow alleys, markets and bazaars.
Coptic Cathedral
7 photos of the Coptic cathedral in Assuan which has recently been renovated.
Temple of Philae
18 photos of the temple of Isis on Philae island near Assuan
Nubian Museum
9 photos of the Nubian museum in Aswan.
