The ASWAN Dam is a hydroelectric dam located in Egypt on the Nile River. It was built between 1960 and 1970 and is one of the largest dams in the world. The dam provides electricity to millions of people in Egypt and Sudan, and also helps to control flooding in the region. The ASWAN Dam site is a popular tourist destination, offering visitors a chance to learn about the history of the dam and its importance to the region.