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Discover Tawd in Egypt

Tawd in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at al Uqşur is a place located in Egypt - some 319 mi or ( 514 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Tawd

Local time in Tawd is now 08:22 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Aqaba, Tafnis al Mata'inah, Suhaj, Qina, and Naj' ar Rizqah. When in this area, you might want to check out Aqaba . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tawd ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Nile Cruises 2 - The Nostalgic Nile - Bales Worldwide

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www.balesworldwide.com The late 19th century aristocracy of Europe would delight in cruising along the ancient splendours of the Nile Valley in their private dahabiyyas, beautifully crafted wooden sai ..

The Riverbank of the Nile in Egypt .Fantastic impressions by

3:17 min by Raihansmeyer
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fantastic impressions of a Nile travel. The landscape pulls the planting world in a fantastic gesture on the ship pulls past as unreal in an artificial 3d animation surreal on the viewer by and leaves ..


Egypt - Nile River (2001)

3:12 min by robbiedeclercq
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Cruise on the Nile River ..

Riding camels on a busy street, West Bank of Luxor, Egypt

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Riding camels on a busy street, West Bank of Luxor, Egypt (April 2005) www.lindsayfincher.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hermonthis

The modern town of Armant, is located about 12 miles south of Thebes, in Egypt. It was an important Middle Kingdom town, which was enlarged during the Eighteenth Dynasty. It is located today in the Luxor Governorate, on the west bank of the Nile. The modern name of the city derives from Iunu-Montu. Menthu was an Egyptian god whose name means "nomad". Menthu was associated with raging bulls, strength and war.

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Located at 25.62 32.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Archaeological sites in Egypt, Populated places in Luxor Governorate

El Maris (suburb)

See Al-Maris (region) for the medieval name for Lower Nubia. El Maris El Maris (suburb) is located in EgyptEl MarisEl Maris Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:25|37|N|32|34|E|type:city_region:EG|| | |name= }} Country 22x20px Egypt Governorate Luxor Governorate Time zone EST  • Summer  +3 El Maris is a suburb of al Uqsur, in Egypt. It is part of the Luxor Governorate.

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Located at 25.62 32.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Luxor Governorate

Gebelein

Gebelein is a town in Egypt. It is located on the Nile, about 40 km south of Thebes, in Qena Governorate. The modern geographic area is known as Naga el-Gherira.

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Located at 25.48 32.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Populated places in Qena Governorate

Deir el-Shelwit

Deir el-Shelwit is an ancient Egyptian temple to Isis from the Greek-Roman period. It stands on the West bank of the Nile at Luxor, 1 km from Malkata and about 4 km south of Medinet Habu. Today all that remains of the temple is its small main building and ruins of the propylon, along with its brick enclosure wall and the well. The temple precinct had an area of 74×51 metres, the temple itself is much smaller, of 13×16 m. Its entrance faces south.

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Located at 25.70 32.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Egyptian temples

Tomb ANB

Tomb ANB, located in the west of the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga', near Thebes, in Egypt, may well have been intended to be the burial place of Amenhotep I and his mother Ahmose-Nefertari. Fragments of stone vessels with inscriptions of Ahmose I, Ahmose-Nefertari and Amenhotep I where found in the tomb.

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Located at 25.70 32.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 16th-century BC architecture, Theban Tombs