Aswan Shopping

  1. Egypt Free Shop

    The only place to buy liquor, local beer and wine, but you need to show a passport.

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  2. Hanafi Bazaar

    In a mock Pharaonic temple, this is the oldest, no doubt also the most dusty, and best bazaar in town, with genuine Nubian swords, baskets, amulets, silk kaftans and beads from all over Africa, run by the totally laid-back Hanafi brothers.

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  3. New Cataract Hotel Bookshop

    The New Cataract Hotel Bookshop has a good selection of foreign-language books about Aswan, Egypt and Egyptian history.

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