Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

Hotel · Aswan

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Egypt’s Must-See Architectural Marvels, Beyond the Pyramids

"Consider spending a night or two at the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Hotel, where Agatha Christie penned part of Death on the Nile. Built in 1899, the luxurious property boasts rooms and suites with views of the Nile, three restaurants and bars, two pools, and a spa with a hammam."

https://www.cntraveler.com/story/egypts-must-see-architectural-marvels

Abtal El Tahrir Street, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan 1, Aswan Governorate 81511, Egypt Get directions

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