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Example sentences for: aswan
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For the Ancient Egyptians, Aswan was the place where the yearly flood of the Nile began.
Luxor has a smaller but no less atmospheric bazaar, and Aswan has a great shopping street running one block parallel to the river.
The word aswan actually means “trade” or “market” in ancient Egyptian, signifying its most pre-eminent activity.
Camel rides and treks can be taken around the pyramids, at Luxor and Aswan; at every resort in the Sinai and on the Red Sea coast.
Aswan became a backwater following the decline of the Egyptian Empire, far removed from power bases at Alexandria and Cairo.