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Al Ma'sarah in the region of Al Qāhirah is a town in Egypt - some 11 mi or ( 18 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Al Ma'sarah is now 11:33 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tyre, Gaza, Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Tura al Asmant. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tyre . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Al Ma'sarah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Visit Saqqara
Visit Djoser's Step Pyramid temple complex, explore Pharaoh Teti's tomb, watch an archaeological dig in progress. ..
Egypt - The sphinx in Giza (2001)
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POV Walk Through Hadayek el Maadi - Cairo, Egypt
www.pausethemoment.com -- This is a POV video of us walking from the Hadayek el Maadi Metro station to my friends home. Just wanted to show you all a behind the scenes look at the neighborhood that we ..
Thai airways & Egyptair A340-600 ( VATSIM ) Multiplayer Mayo Raggy Design
EGYTHAI Free Aviation online . this is ( Mayo Ahmed Raggy design ) with graphical high details A340-600 textures 3D paints highlight . ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Helwan University
Helwan University is a public university based in Helwan, Egypt. It comprises 20 faculties as well as 50 research centers. Generally, it is known for engineering and business studies. It's notable for its Faculties of Engineering (there are, in fact, two), Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration that contains unique and special departments such as foreign trade, international relations and business information systems and Faculty of Computers & Information.
Located at 29.87 31.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Abu Gorab
Abu Gurab (also known as Abu Ghurab, Abu Gurob and Abu Jirab) is a sun temple built by the people of ancient Egypt. It was excavated by Egyptologists between 1898 and 1901 by Ludwig Borchardt on behalf of the Berlin Museum and is located near the city of Memphis. It was built to honor the Sun god Ra. The temple was constructed by the orders of Nyuserre Ini, the sixth king of the fifth dynasty of Egypt. The exact dates of his reign are unknown.
Located at 29.92 31.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Memphis, Egypt
Memphis was the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of Lower Egypt. Its ruins are located near the town of Mit Rahina, south of Cairo. According to legend related by Manetho, the city was founded by the pharaoh Menes around 3000 BC. Capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it remained an important city throughout ancient Mediterranean history. It occupied a strategic position at the mouth of the Nile delta, and was home to feverish activity.
Located at 29.85 31.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Pyramid of Teti
The Pyramid of Teti is a smooth-sided pyramid situated in the pyramid field at Saqqara in Egypt. It is historically the second known pyramid containing pyramid texts. Excavations have revealed a satellite pyramid, two pyramids of queens accompanied by cult structures, and a funerary temple. The pyramid was opened by Gaston Maspero in 1882 and the complex explored during several campaigns ranging from 1907 to 1965. It was originally called Teti's Places Are Enduring.
Located at 29.88 31.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Helwan
Helwan, also spelled Hilwan or Hulwan or Holwan, is a city in Egypt on the bank of the Nile, opposite the ruins of Memphis. Originally a southern suburb of Cairo, it served as the capital of the now defunct Helwan Governorate from April 2008 to April 2011, after which it was re-incorporated into the Cairo Governorate. The kism of Helwan had a population of 643,327 at the 2006 population census.
Located at 29.85 31.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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