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agha khan mausoleum beit-el-wali riding camels high dam dome of the winds elephantine island feluccas kalabsha temple high dam memorial unfinished obelisk kiosk of qertassi st simeon
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This is a singularly ugly monument, put up upon the completion of the High Dam. However, the true scope of the dam is visible from the top.
We didn't go up, we only saw it from the other side of the Nile as we cruised.