Explore Shanhur in Egypt
Shanhur in the region of Qinā is a place in Egypt - some 305 mi or ( 491 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital city .
Time in Shanhur is now 09:11 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tabuk, Aqaba, Suhaj, Qina, and Qift. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tabuk . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shanhur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Hotel Boat
Croisiere sur un Bateau hotel sur le Nil en Aout 2005 (région de Luxor) ..
Africa Cup: Egypt wins!
In Hurghada, right after the finals. ..
Omar Khayrat ♫ Undiscovered Trips in Egypt
Enjoy the sensational music of the brilliant Omar Khayrat with a 5 minute tour in Egypt ..
raising the sail I
aboard the Dahabeyah, NeferuRa ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Naqada
Naqada is a town on the west bank of the Nile in the Egyptian governorate of Qena. It was known in Ancient Egypt as Nubt and in classical antiquity as Ombos. Its name derives from ancient Egyptian nub, meaning gold, on account of the proximity of gold mines in the Eastern Desert. Naqada comprises some villages such as Tukh, Khatara, Danfiq and Zawayda. It stands near the site of a necropolis from the prehistoric, pre-dynastic period around 4400–3000 BC.
Located at 25.90 32.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Qift
Qift is a small town in the Qena Governorate of Egypt about 43 km north of Luxor, on the east bank of the Nile.
Located at 26.00 32.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Precinct of Montu
The Precinct of Montu, located near Luxor, Egypt, is one of the four main temple enclosures that make up the immense Karnak Temple Complex. It is dedicated to the Egyptian god Montu, the child of Amun and Mut. The area covers about 20,000 m². Most monuments are poorly preserved.
Located at 25.72 32.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Precinct of Amun-Re
The Precinct of Amun-Re, located near Luxor, Egypt, is one of the four main temple enclosures that make up the immense Karnak Temple Complex. The precinct is by far the largest of these and the only one that is open to the general public. The temple complex is dedicated to the principal god of the Theban Triad, Amun, in the form of Amun-Re. The site occupies roughly 250 000 m², containing many structures and monuments.
Located at 25.72 32.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Temple of Amenhotep IV
The structures within the Temple of Amenhotep IV at Karnak in Luxor, Egypt, were used during the first four years of the reign of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten, when he still referred to himself as Amenhotep IV, although they may have been constructed at the end of the reign of Amenhotep III, and completed by his son, the future Akhenaten.
Located at 25.72 32.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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