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Discover Arab 'Ababidah in Egypt

Arab 'Ababidah in the region of Al Baḩr al Aḩmar is a town located in Egypt - some 298 mi or ( 480 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Arab 'Ababidah

Local time in Arab 'Ababidah is now 12:06 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tabuk, Aqaba, Suhaj, Shanhur, and Kousa. When in this area, you might want to check out Tabuk . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Arab 'Ababidah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Crazy bus tranfer from Luxor back to El Quseir (Egypt) 24.11.2010

2:47 min by naturalius
Views: 482 Rating: 5.00

Film made with my iPhone on our way back from Luxor. The bus driver from ITS was really crazy... ..

Hotel Boat

0:32 min by annisjackson
Views: 414 Rating: 0.00

Croisiere sur un Bateau hotel sur le Nil en Aout 2005 (région de Luxor) ..


Driving Upper Egypt

3:13 min by rndomn8
Views: 123 Rating: 0.00

We are driving south about 40 minutes from Luxor where the Egyptian country side is very green. If anyone knows the name of the city please let me know. Music: Jason Shaw - Drifting2 Thank you to Jaso ..

(719) Mysterious Green light of Orb, On the way to Aswan in Egypt (HD) 7

0:33 min by MIZOtheworldheritage
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Anyway, the interesting green light is beautiful for me ;-) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 26.00 32.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Populated places in Qena Governorate, Roman legions' camps in Egypt, Roman sites in Egypt

Apollonopolis Parva (Qus)

Apollonopolis Parva or Apollonopolis Mikra or Apollinopolis Mikra or Apollonos Vicus, was an ancient town of the Thebaid, in the Coptite Nome, in latitude 26° north, situated between Thebes and Coptos. It stood on the eastern bank of the Nile, and carried on an active trade with Berenice and Myos Hormos, on the Red Sea. Apollonopolis Parva was ca. 35 km distant from Thebes, and is the modern Qus (Kuss).

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Located at 25.93 32.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Roman sites in Egypt

Qus

Qus is a city in the modern Qena Governorate, Egypt, located on the east bank of the Nile. Its modern name is one of many borrowings in Egyptian Arabic from Coptic, the last living phase of Ancient Egyptian. In Graeco-Roman times, it was called Apollonopolis Parva or Apollinopolis Parva, or Apollonos minoris. The ancient city of Gesa stood on the eastern bank of the Nile, and belonged to the Hypseliote nome. Its necropolis was located opposite of the city, on the western bank.

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Located at 25.93 32.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Ancient cities, Cities in Ancient Egypt, Populated places in Qena Governorate, Roman sites in Egypt

Naqada culture

The Naqada culture is an archaeological culture of Chalcolithic Predynastic Egypt (ca. 4400–3000 BC), named for the town of Naqada, Qena Governorate. Its final phase, Naqada III is coterminous with the so-called Protodynastic Period of Ancient Egypt .

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Located at 25.95 32.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Archaeological cultures of Africa, Chalcolithic, Predynastic Egypt, Redirects from alternative names

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.

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Located at 25.90 32.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Populated places in Qena Governorate, Predynastic Egypt