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Explore Al Qaytun in Egypt

Al Qaytun in the region of Ad Daqahlīyah is a town in Egypt - some 37 mi or ( 60 km ) North of Cairo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Al Qaytun is now 05:57 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tyre, Tel Aviv, Nazareth, Haifa, and Zifta. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tyre . Where to go and what to see in Al Qaytun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Leontopolis

This article is about the large ancient city in Lower Egypt. For the city near the Egyptian Heliopolis, see Leontopolis (Heliopolis). For other uses of Leontopolis, see Leontopolis (disambiguation). Leontopolis or Leonto (Λεοντώ) or Latin: Leontos Oppidum or Egyptian: Taremu, was an Ancient Egyptian city that is known as Tell al Muqdam today.

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Located at 30.68 31.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Archaeological sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Jewish history, Nile River Delta, Ptolemaic Jewish history, Roman sites in Egypt

Mit Ghamr

Mit Ghamr is an Egyptian center producing aluminium accounting for more than 70% of Egypt's total production, especially aluminum utensils. It is a town in the Ad Daqahliyah governorate, where it is second only to Al Mansurah in population and importance.

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Located at 30.72 31.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Dakahlia Governorate

Zifta

Zifta:(also could be spelled as "Zefta". ) is an Egyptian town in the Nile delta, belongs to Gharbia governorate. It is across the nile from Mit Ghamr city of Ad Daqahliyah governorate.

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Located at 30.72 31.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Gharbia Governorate

Zagazig

Zagazig is a town in Lower Egypt. Situated in the eastern part of the Nile delta, it is the capital of the governorate of Sharqia. As of 1999, its population was approximately 279,000. It is built on a branch of the Fresh Water or Ismaïlia Canal and on al-Muˤizz Canal (the ancient Tanaitic channel of the Nile), and is 47 miles by rail north-northeast of Cairo. Situated on the Nile Delta in the midst of a fertile district, Zagazig is a centre of the cotton and grain trade of Egypt.

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Located at 30.57 31.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Governorate capitals in Egypt, Nile River Delta, Populated places in Sharqia Governorate, Zagazig

Banha University

Banha University is an Egyptian university in the Egyptian city of Banha, the capital of Al Qalyubiyah governorate. It was established according to a decree in 25 November 1976 as a branch from Zagazig University in Banha, with the faculties of Commerce, Education, Agriculture of Moshtohor, Engineering of Shobra and Medicine. In 1981-1982, the faculties of Arts, Science of Banha and Veterinary Medicine of Moshtohor were founded.

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Located at 30.47 31.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1976 establishments in Egypt, Educational institutions established in 1976, Universities in Egypt