Nilometer of Satet

Nilometer of Satet

Nilometer of Satet

Under the sycamore tree near the Aswan Museum you will find the Nilometer of the Temple of Satet (Plate 10). This ancient building dates back to the Ptolemaic or Roman era and was restored in the 19th century and can be visited through Egypt vacation packages. The stairs were roofed and the niches in the walls originally held oil lamps to light the way down. You can see more details through Egypt Tours and if you want a daily tour, you can through Aswan Day Tours because it will make you unforgettable this tour because through it you can visit the Nile Museum and Elephantine Island and many places.

While you are going down the river through luxury Nile cruises, look at the names of the Roman governors carved on the left wall, which are a reminder of the history and craftsmanship of this place.