On Dec. 9, 1960, construction of the Aswan High Dam began in Egypt ... The rock-fill dam across the Nile River at Aswān, Egypt, was completed in 1970 and officially inaugurated in January ...

You can, however, expect to meet some crocodiles on your Nile voyage. Most itineraries stop at Kom Ombo, a town 50km upriver ...

The Aswan governorate on Saturday 11/1/2025 marks the 65th anniversary of laying the foundation stone of the High Dam in January 1960. Aswan Governor Ismail Kamal thanked the builders of the dam, ...

The Aswan High Dam Reservoir is one of the world’s largest ... The entire reservoir stretches for about 500 km along the Nile River; 330 km of it is in Egypt, where it is called Lake Nasser ...

to the High Dam Power Station, which is affiliated with the Hydroelectric Power Plants Company in Aswan Governorate. The purpose of the visit was to inspect the progress of work and follow up on the ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...