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Abnub Destination Guide

Delve into Abnub in Egypt

Abnub in the region of Asyūţ with its 68,749 residents is located in Egypt - some 193 mi or ( 311 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Abnub

Local time in Abnub is now 07:13 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Beersheba, Sukkarah, Suhaj, Shutb, and Shaqalqil. While being here, you might want to check out Beersheba . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Abnub ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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opération-jumelles-deformer-une sans visage.flv

4:38 min by omarvideo007
Views: 27647 Rating: 5.00

La naissance de jumelle, déformé (coller), une avec visage et l'autre sans visage et en plus elles ont un seul cœur pour les deux et 1 foie, 1 estomac. Après un 1an 3mois d'étude les médecins (égyptie ..

dronka

5:21 min by Magdi Habachi
Views: 12834 Rating: 5.00

Every year during the month of August, believers in the virgin mary coming from everywhere. Christian (+ moslem) reside for sometimes 40 days in the mountain dronka where things seem to have happened. ..


Stolen Treasures || Trailer

1:42 min by LongtailNet
Views: 1598 Rating: 5.00

DVD Available and Download to Own at: www.longtailnet.com Every day, somewhere in the world, an archeological site is looted, often with an eye to find antiquities to sell in the big money market for ..

A cruise on the river Nile, this is how I will begin my film.

0:52 min by Kinnaer01
Views: 437 Rating: 5.00

By end of March 2009 we are going to do a cruise on the river Nile. I always make the beginning of the film before I'm leaving. This is how I will start the film. Like I said before and now, I like or ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Abnub

Abnub is a city in Egypt. It is located on the east bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate, several kilometres northwest of Asyut.

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Located at 27.27 31.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Asyut Governorate

Beni Mur

Beni Mur is an Egyptian town in Upper Egypt located 8 kilometers north of the city of Asyut. A prominent figure from Beni Mur is the former President of Egypt, Gamal Abdel Nasser. According to Robert Stephens, the town as named after the tribe of "Beni Mur" who hailed from the Hejaz in the western Arabian Peninsula. Beni Mur is also the site of the Church of Saint George which is visited annually on 1 May by local Coptic pilgrims.

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Located at 27.23 31.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Asyut Governorate

Hieracon

Hieracon or Hierakon or Theracon (Not. Imp. ) or Ancient Egyptian Pr-Nemty, was an ancient fortified city of Upper Egypt, situated on the right bank of the Nile, now the site of the modern-day village of al Atawla, Egypt. Here, in Roman times, was quartered the cohors prima of the Lusitanian auxiliaries. It stood nearly midway between the western extremity of Mons Alabastrites and the city of Lycopolis, latitude 27° 15′North. Hieracon (Ἱεράκων κώμη, Ptol. vi. 7.

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Located at 27.23 31.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Archaeological sites in Egypt, Cities in Ancient Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Roman sites in Egypt

Assiut Barrage

The Assiut Barrage is a dam on the Nile in the city of Assiut in Upper Egypt (250 miles to the south of Cairo). It was designed by the famous British engineer Sir William Willcocks who also designed and built the Aswan Dam. The Assiut dam was constructed between 1898 and 1903 across the Nile, about 350 miles down-stream from the Aswan Dam in order to divert the water of the river at low water into Egypt's largest irrigation canal, the Ibrahimiya Canal.

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Located at 27.20 31.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Barrages, Dams completed in 1903, Dams in Egypt, Nile

Deir el-Gabrawi

Deir el-Gabrawi is a village in Upper Egypt. It is located on the east bank of the Nile, directly east of the city of Manfalut, in the Asyut Governorate.

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Located at 27.33 31.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Asyut Governorate

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Abnub