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Delve into Tanah in Egypt

Tanah in the region of Ad Daqahlīyah is a city in Egypt - some 70 mi or ( 112 km ) North of Cairo , the country's capital .

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Current time in Tanah is now 03:21 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tyre, Beirut, Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Tunbarah. While being here, make sure to check out Tyre . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Tanah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Stargate Egypt

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Take a journey into Stargate Egypt...you will be amazed at the mysteries encoded into its temples and pyraminds. Does it relate to the Ascension process of 2012? Discover more at www.panharmonic.com ..

Driving to Mansoura, Egypt

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driving from mahalet damana to mansoura at dusk ..


Ocean Village 11 Hooter -Pacific Jewels Now :-(

0:20 min by GixxerGilly
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So going to miss the Ocean Village ships ..

Sheep In Egypt

0:11 min by tsmroks
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Sheep run in egypt ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mendes

Mendes (Μένδης), the Greek name of the Ancient Egyptian city of Djedet, also known in Ancient Egypt as Per-Banebdjedet ("The Domain of the Ram Lord of Djedet") and Anpet, is known today as Tell El-Ruba. The city is located in the eastern Nile delta and was the capital of the 16th Lower Egyptian nome of Kha, until it was replaced by Thmuis in Greco-Roman Egypt. The two cities are only several hundred meters apart.

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Located at 30.96 31.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Ancient cities, Archaeological sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Nile River Delta, Populated places in Dakahlia Governorate, Roman sites in Egypt

Thmuis

Thmuis is a city of Lower Egypt, on the canal east of the Nile, between its Tanitic and Mendesian branches. In Greco-Roman Egypt, Thmuis replaced Djedet as the capital of Lower Egypt's 16th nome of Kha [ Herodotus (II, 166) ]. The two cities are only several hundred meters apart. Ptolemy also states that the city was the capital of the Mendesian nome. Thumis was an episcopal see in the Roman province of Augustamnica Prima, suffragan of Pelusium.

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Located at 30.94 31.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Ancient cities, Former populated places in Egypt, Nile River Delta, Populated places in Egypt, Roman sites in Egypt, Titular sees in Africa

Hermopolis (Lower Egypt)

Hermopolis also known as Hermopolis Parva was an ancient city of Egypt. It was capital of Tehut, the 15th nome of Lower Egypt, situated a little below Thmuis. The site is currently at Tell al-Naqus near Baqliya.

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Located at 30.95 31.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Roman sites in Egypt

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 16 km away
Tags: Air-to-air combat operations and battles, Battles of the Yom Kippur War

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 16 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