Gateway to Africa
March 5th 2006 High dam stats:
# 3.6km in length
# 1.0 km in width
# 111m high @ highest point
# Has 18 x the amount of material uses for the great temple of Khofu
# 35000 workers involved in construction
# 451 of which died in the process
Got into aswan after pretty much no sleep on the train and we got picked up and taken to the hotel.
Then went on a tour of the high dam (which provides most of
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