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The mount of Al-Maghariba in Aswan

The mount of Al-Maghariba in Aswan

The mount of Al-Maghariba, or "the Moroccans", is located on the west bank of the Nile in Aswan, Egypt.
It contains a cemetary of ancient Egyptian nobles, as well as of some Muslim Moroccans who died there on their way to Mecca and Medina accross the Sahara.

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Egypt
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2006-08-10
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melanie mae

you share so much of what you see, and i appreciate it as someone who dreams about going there

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