High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk
Explore two of Aswan’s most iconic landmarks with this optional tour to the High Dam and the Unfinished Obelisk. The tour starts with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, one of the engineering marvels of the 20th century. Learn about its construction, its role in controlling the Nile’s floods, and its impact on Egypt’s agriculture and electricity production. Next, visit the Unfinished Obelisk located in the northern quarry of Aswan. This enormous obelisk, still lying in the quarry, provides insight into ancient Egyptian stone-working techniques. Visitors can see the marks left .
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