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March 23, 2007

Nubian Museum at Night

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The Nubian museum in Aswan is one of the most interesting museums I have visited -much more inspiring than the famous, crammed Egyptian museum in Cairo.
Here, all items are shown in the best light - very similar to the equally beautiful Luxor museum.
Outside the museum itself, there are some traditional buildings to be seen, like the small mosque on the picture.
Wandering around the compounds at night is an almost magical experience.

One Response to “Nubian Museum at Night”

  1. Andrea Says:

    To Whom It May Concern;

    Your photograph of the Nubian Museum grounds is very beautiful, and I was wondering if you would be so kind as to allow it to be published as an illustration in a brochure of the Nubian Fund of the Egyptian Ministry of Culture that I am putting together. Please do let me know.

    Thank you,

    Andrea

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