Discover the Tranquil Beauty of برج قلعة
Experience the serene beauty of برج قلعة, a tranquil park in Aswan, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
برج قلعة is a serene park located in the heart of Aswan, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation amidst nature. With its lush greenery and peaceful atmosphere, it offers a refreshing escape from the bustling city life.
A brief summary to برج قلعة
- 3VFJ+HCW، شياخة أولى، قسم أسوان،, Aswan 1, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan Governorate, EG
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and beautiful lighting.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the park’s peaceful atmosphere.
- Don’t forget your camera; the park is filled with picturesque spots perfect for photos.
- Check for any local events or cultural activities that might be happening in the park during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Aswan, start at the Aswan Market (Souk Aswan) located on Sharia Al Bostan. Head south on Sharia Al Bostan towards Sharia Al Ahram. After about 500 meters, turn left onto Sharia Al Ahram and continue walking for another 400 meters until you reach the intersection with Sharia Al Nile. Cross Sharia Al Nile and continue straight. You will see برج قلعة (Burj Qala) on your right side, located at 3VFJ+HCW, Sheyakhah Oula. It is a short walk of approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops near the Aswan Corniche. Start from the Corniche and head east towards Sharia Al Ahram. Follow the same route as described for walking, but on a bicycle. The ride will take about 10 minutes, and you can enjoy the views along the way before reaching برج قلعة (Burj Qala) at 3VFJ+HCW, Sheyakhah Oula.
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Ferry and Walking
For a more scenic route, take a ferry from the Aswan Corniche to the west bank of the Nile. After disembarking, walk east along the riverbank. Continue walking until you reach Sharia Al Nile. From there, you can follow the previous walking route to برج قلعة (Burj Qala) at 3VFJ+HCW, Sheyakhah Oula. This route offers beautiful views of the Nile and the surrounding areas.
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