Aga Khan Mausoleum Aswan | Landmark on the Nile

Aga Khan Mausoleum

The Aga Khan Mausoleum located beautifully on top of the western bank of the Nile in Aswan is one of the most beautiful relaxed and prestigious monuments in the south of Egypt. As a tribute to the Aga Khan III, who was the spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslims, the mausoleum is designed in pink limestone in a design that resembles Fatimid architecture belonging to the Islam culture. The site is not open to visitors but because of its unforgettable exterior and its imposing dominating location over the Nile, it is a landmark when travelling through Aswan on a cruise ship.
Sola dahabiya nile cruises are the best to be able to see the mausoleum whilst on the deck of the boat since here the dome and design beauty of the site can be fully visible against the desert in the background. This serene place is a shrine of reverence and loyalty because it was constructed at the instance of the wife of Aga Khan after he died in the year 1957. New roses are still laid on his grave as an indication of how sacred this site is.
Most visitors using the sola dahabiya nile cruise can have a silent advantage of visiting the spots close by where they can view the mausoleum devoid of the crowds. The leisurely speed of the sola dahabiya nile cruise will give any traveler the best chance to meditate over the spiritual and historical richness of the region accompanied by the beautiful scenery of the Nile.

As well as paying visits to the significant temples and other museums, another feature of the dry season nile cruise sola dahabiya is an opportunity to see some of the most serene places of Aswan such as the Aga Khan Mausoleum. Its silent splendor adds to the casual personalized attitude that only a sola dahabiya nile cruise can produce.
Visit Aga Khan Mausoleum whether you are a history lover or just fascinated by peaceful beauty, it is a must see attraction site as you journey along the Nile as part of your luxury tour