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NUBIAN VILLAGE & SCHOOL Explore a local village with your guide and meet a traditional Nubian family. Discover their way of life and gain insight into the customs that have been preserved for thousands of years. You will also have the opportunity to visit a village school and engage with the lively children in their classroom. ASWAN DAM The Aswan Dam, built in the 1960s, stands as a remarkable feat of engineering that protects the Nile's fertile lands. Controlling the river's flow, it has transformed Egypt's agriculture by preventing devastating flooding and ensuring consistent irrigation. The dam also established Lake Nasser, a vast reservoir stretching more than 300 miles, which provides essential water, electricity and irrigation throughout Egypt. NUBIAN VILLAGE Discover more at viking.com 14

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