# Mausoleum of Aga Khan

Aswan, Egypt

A pink-limestone tomb crowning the desert hills of the Nile's west bank, built between 1956 and 1960 for Aga Khan III, imam of the Nizari Ismailis. Its Fatimid-inspired domes overlook the river he loved.

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Coordinates: 24.08827, 32.8789

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