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Delve into Al Matahrah al Bahariyah in Egypt

Al Matahrah al Bahariyah in the region of Al Minyā is a city in Egypt - some 143 mi or ( 230 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital .

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Current time in Al Matahrah al Bahariyah is now 08:24 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Gaza, Beersheba, Zuhrah, Zawiyat Hatim, and Za'faranah. While being here, make sure to check out Gaza . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Al Matahrah al Bahariyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Zawyet el-Maiyitin

Zawyet el-Maiyitin or Zawyet Sultan or Zawyet el-Amwat is a small village in Egypt, located in the Minya Governorate. The site has a small step-pyramid of the late 3rd Dynasty, remarkable for being the only pyramid built on the east bank of the Nile. It also comprises rock-cut tombs of the late Old Kingdom.

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Located at 28.05 30.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Populated places in Minya Governorate

Hebenu

Hebenu is an Ancient Egyptian city. It was the early capital of the 16th Upper Egyptian Nome. The modern village of Kom el Ahmar is built on the site where the ancient city stood.

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Located at 28.05 30.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Cities in Ancient Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Populated places in Minya Governorate

Abu Qirqas

Abu Qirqas is a region located in the Minya Governorate of Egypt. It is situated on the west bank of the Nile, opposite of the historic site of Beni Hasan. The population of Abu Qirqas is around 400,000 inhabitants. The city has an important sugar factory.

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Located at 27.93 30.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Minya Governorate

Minya, Egypt

Minya is the capital of Minya Governorate in Upper Egypt. It is located approximately 245 km south of Cairo on the western bank of the Nile River, which flows north through the city. The name of the city is derived from its Ancient Egyptian name Men'at Khufu, meaning the nursing city of Khufu, linking it to the Pharaoh Khufu or Cheops, founder of the Great Pyramid at Giza.

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Located at 28.12 30.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Governorate capitals in Egypt, Populated places in Minya Governorate

Beni Hasan

Beni Hasan (also written as Bani Hasan, or also Beni-Hassan) is an Ancient Egyptian cemetery site. It is located approximately 20 kilometers to the south of modern-day Minya in the region known as Middle Egypt, the area between Asyut and Memphis. While there are some Old Kingdom burials at the site, it was primarily used during the Middle Kingdom, spanning the 21st to 17th centuries BCE.

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Located at 27.93 30.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Egypt, Tombs of ancient Egypt