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Hotel Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

Price: $$$ Historic British colonial-era 5-star luxury hotel located in Aswan, Egypt on the Nile River. This hotel has housed guests such as Winston Churchill, Jimmy Carter, Princess Diana and Agatha Christie. Current guests are able to stay in the exact suites that housed these public figures. In the 1930's Agatha Christie wrote a book set in the hotel, which was later turned into a successful film of the same name.