The Aga Khan Mausoleum, Egypt

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A felucca ride brings you to the Mausoleum, atop a hill at the southern end of the West Bank. Aga Khan - the late leader of the Ismaili sect - spent every winter in Aswan and was buried here in this magnificent mausoleum modeled on the Fatimid tombs in Cairo. The interior shrine of the Mausoleum is made of marble. More info on: www.egyptvoyager.com

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