# Aswan Souk (Sharia as-Souq)

Aswan, Egypt

Aswan's lively market street runs parallel to the Nile, heaped with spices, hibiscus, dates, and Nubian crafts. Heir to the city's ancient role as a trade gateway between Egypt and Africa, it blends Egyptian, Nubian, and Sudanese color and clamor.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Aswan Souk (Sharia as-Souq), with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 24.0925, 32.8985

[City page](/cities/aswan)

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