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Aswan Botanical Garden

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Jul 06, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
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Serene Escape at Aswan Botanical Garden

Aswan Botanical Garden, established in the 1890s by Lord Horatio Kitchener, showcases a rich collection of flora and birds.

Spanning 6.8 hectares, the garden features unique plants from the Far East, India, and Africa. Historically significant, it served as a private retreat for Kitchener and has beautiful trees that are best seen at sunset.

Unforgettable Highlights

🌴 Diverse Flora: Home to countless plant species, including rare palms.
🦜 Birdwatching Paradise: Spot various birds among the greenery.
🚤 Accessible by Felucca: Enjoy a serene boat ride to the gardens.

The garden is free to enter, making it an ideal spot for tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Aswan Botanical Garden

Lord Kitchener's Passion

The garden was established by Lord Horatio Kitchener, who loved exotic plants and created this paradise.

Island Location

Kitchener's Island, also known as El Nabatat Island, is an oval-shaped island located in the Nile.

Historical Significance

The gardens served as a private retreat and demonstrate botanical diversity from various continents.

Location

Sheyakhah Oula

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