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Mausoleum of the Aga Khan
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The Fatimid-style Tomb of Sultan Muhammed Aga Khan III (d. 1957), leader of the Shia Ismaili (Shiite) sect, stands sentry over Aswan on a cliff of the West Bank. The tomb is closed to the public, but you can pass the outer walls on your way to or from Saint Simeon's Monastery.
- Address: Aswan West Bank, Aswan
- Location: The West Bank
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