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Al Ghawasah Destination Guide

Touring Al Ghawasah in Egypt

Al Ghawasah in the region of Qinā is located in Egypt - some 280 mi or ( 451 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Al Ghawasah

Time in Al Ghawasah is now 10:41 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Suhaj, Qina, Naj' al Kasarinah, Naj' al Kahrajallah, and Nag' el-Sharikhat. Being here already, consider visiting Suhaj . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Al Ghawasah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ägypten: Tempel von Dendera - Egypt

1:45 min by Nikki und Michi Dunker
Views: 6630 Rating: 5.00

www.nikkiundmichi.de Ägypten - Der Tempel von Dendera liegt eine Autostunde von Luxor entfernt und kann nur im Konvoi mit Polizeieskorte angefahren werden. Der Trip lohnt sich! De Tempel ist sehr gut ..

Temple of Dendera - Hathors Home

3:39 min by Thomas Schmoll
Views: 5517 Rating: 4.69

Dendera Tempel Ägypten 03.2010 ..


Scarab @ Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt

0:13 min by Ian Cash
Views: 537 Rating: 5.00

Lots of people walking round a Scarab statue at Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt. Its apprentally the largest Scarab statue left and if you walk round it 7 times or something like that, it brings you luc ..

『旅人ゆき』の「エジプト」の旅 Egypt

3:30 min by tabibitoyuki
Views: 425 Rating: 4.50

2002年11月、エジプトに3週間の旅。(その後アフリカを南下) 北の町アレキサンドリアからカイロ、ルクソール、南の町アスワンまで遺跡を訪ね歩いた。 ピラミッドをはじめ、とにかく「巨大な石の塊」に始終圧倒された旅だった。 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dendera

Dendera is a small town in Egypt situated on the west bank of the Nile, about 5 km south of Qena, on the opposite side of the river. It is located approximately 60 kinometers north of Luxor.

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Located at 26.17 32.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Qena Governorate, Titular sees in Africa

Dendera Temple complex

Dendera Temple complex, (19th century English spelling in most sources, including Belzoni was Tentyra). located about 2.5 km south-east of Dendera, Egypt. It is one of the best-preserved temple complexes in Egypt. The area was used as the sixth Nome of Upper Egypt, south of Abydos.

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Located at 26.14 32.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1st-century BC architecture, Archaeological sites in Egypt, Egyptian temples, Former places of worship in Egypt, Hellenistic architecture

Dendera zodiac

The sculptured Dendera zodiac (or Denderah zodiac) is a widely known Egyptian bas-relief from the ceiling of the pronaos of a chapel dedicated to Osiris in the Hathor temple at Dendera, containing images of Taurus and the Libra (the scales). This chapel was begun in the late Ptolemaic period; its pronaos was added by the emperor Tiberius.

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Located at 26.14 32.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Ancient Egyptian calendar, Ancient astronomy, Antiquities of the Louvre, Sculptures of ancient Egypt

Dishna (Egypt)

Dishna is an Egyptian settlement west of Qena situated on the north bank of the river Nile.

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Located at 26.12 32.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Egypt

Qena

Qena is a city in Upper Egypt, and the capital of the Qena Governorate. Situated on the east bank of the Nile, it was known as Kaine during the Greco-Roman period and as Cainepolis in antiquity.

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Located at 26.17 32.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Governorate capitals in Egypt, Populated places in Qena Governorate