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Touring Ezbet el-Sharika 'elwel-Biljikiya in Egypt

Ezbet el-Sharika 'elwel-Biljikiya in the region of Al Buḩayrah is a city located in Egypt - some 85 mi or ( 136 km ) North-West of Cairo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Ezbet el-Sharika 'elwel-Biljikiya is now 01:22 PM (Sunday) . 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: Lemesos, Sidi Ghazi, Zawiyat Nu'aym, Tanta, and Qafilah. Being here already, consider visiting Lemesos . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Ezbet el-Sharika 'elwel-Biljikiya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Nitria (monastic site)

Nitria is one of the earliest Christian monastic sites in Egypt. It was the earliest of the three major centers of Christian monastic activity in the Nitrian Desert, the other two were Kellia and Scetis. Nitria was founded in AD 330 by Ammon and quickly attracted thousands of monks through the remainder of the 4th century. By 390, it evolved from a loose collection of solitary monks to an organized community with bankers, merchants and church services.

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Located at 30.93 30.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Coptic settlements, Former populated places in Egypt

Kellia

Kellia ("the Cells"), referred to as "the innermost desert", was a 4th century Egyptian Christian monastic community spread out over many square kilometers in the Nitrian Desert. It was one of three centers of monastic activity in the region, the other two were Nitria and Scetis (Wadi El Natrun). It is called al-Muna in Arabic and was inhabited until the 9th century. Only archaeological sites remain today.

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Located at 30.78 30.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Coptic settlements, Former populated places in Egypt

Battle of Kafr-el-Dawwar

The Battle of Kafr-el-Dawwar was a conflict during the Second Anglo-Egyptian War near Kafr el-Dawwar, Egypt. The battle took place between an Egyptian army, headed by Ahmed Orabi, and British forces headed by Sir Archibald Alison, Bart. (1826-1907). Orabi's forces were able to stop the British from advancing toward Cairo for five weeks. After this British forces shifted to the Suez canal to reach Cairo.

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Located at 31.13 30.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: 1882 in Egypt, Battles involving Egypt, Battles involving the United Kingdom, Conflicts in 1882, Egypt–United Kingdom relations, Urabi Revolt