The government starts the implementation of the first phase of a touristic project in New Aswan City, Invest-Gate reports.

The tourist strip covers an area of 181 feddans, with a total length of 1,330 meters across the Nile.

The first phase will include a 3-feddan hotel, in addition to a 33.5-feddan villas area that will boast 400-meter villas and 19.5 feddans of greenery, swimming pools, and footpaths.

The project will also feature a 305-feddan administrative area and an 8.5-feddan integrated commercial complex.