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Al Hisas Destination Guide

Touring Al Hisas in Egypt

Al Hisas in the region of Ad Daqahlīyah is a city located in Egypt - some 81 mi or ( 130 km ) North of Cairo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Al Hisas is now 11:55 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tyre, Beirut, Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Talkha. Being here already, consider visiting Tyre . Check out our recommendations for Al Hisas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Belqas

Belqas is a town located in the north-western corner of the Dakahlia Governorate in Egypt.

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Located at 31.23 31.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Dakahlia Governorate

Mansoura, Egypt

Mansoura is a city in Egypt, with a population of 480,494. It is the capital of the Dakahlia Governorate.

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Located at 31.05 31.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 1219 establishments, Crusade places, Governorate capitals in Egypt, Metropolitan areas of Egypt, Populated places established in the 13th century, Populated places in Dakahlia Governorate

Dakahlia Governorate

Dakahlia Governorate is an Egyptian governorate lying north east of Cairo. Its area is about 3,500 km² and it has a population of about 5 million. The capital is Mansoura.

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Located at 31.05 31.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Dakahlia Governorate, Governorates of Egypt

Battle of Al Mansurah

The Battle of Al Mansurah was fought from February 8 to February 11, 1250, between crusaders led by Louis IX, King of France, and Ayyubid forces led by Emir Fakhr-ad-Din Yussuf, Faris ad-Din Aktai and Baibars al-Bunduqdari.

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Located at 31.05 31.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1250 in Egypt, Battles involving Arab Egypt, Battles involving the Ayyubids, Battles of the Seventh Crusade

Air Battle of El Mansoura

The Air Battle of El Mansoura was an air battle that allegedly took place during the Yom Kippur War between the Egyptian Air Force (EAF) base near the town of El Mansoura, in the Nile Delta region. According to Egyptian sources, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) launched an air strike on October 14 against the Mansoura air base. Israeli aircraft were said to have been spotted approaching from the Mediterranean Sea.

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Located at 31.04 31.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Air-to-air combat operations and battles, Battles of the Yom Kippur War