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It began to feel the benefits of tourism as Luxor did in the days of the Grand Tour, but has been transformed with the building of the Aswan High Dam only 10 km (6 miles) south of the town.
The central core, around Dam Square, is horseshoe-shaped, and consists of a series of wide streets — the main one is the Damrak/Rokin which cuts the center — and narrow alleys.
Across Dam Square is the stark, white National Monument, paid for by public subscription after WWII and erected in 1956.
Napoleon installed his brother Louis as King of Holland and he chose to take the fine Town Hall on Dam Square as his palace — now the Koninklijk Palace.
On the other side of the dam, the river snakes its way through port-wine country down to Porto.