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Explore Yihya in Egypt
Yihya in the region of Al Buḩayrah is a town in Egypt - some 103 mi or ( 165 km ) North-West of Cairo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Yihya is now 02:15 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: Nicosia, Lemesos, Yihya, Tanta, and Kafr ash Shaykh. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Yihya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Egypt Alexandria Corniche 2007
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Egypt Alexandria Sea 2007
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Alexandria Egypt thunderstorm
Thunderstorm in Alexandria Egypt. ..
Montaza Palace قصر المنتزه - Alexandria
This is the beautiful Al-Haramlik Palace, Montaza Palace قصر المنتزه in the Al-Montaza royal gardens حي المنتزه, Alexandria الإسكندرية , Egypt مصر . ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 31.13 30.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Egyptian English Language School
Egyptian English Language School (EELS) is a private school in Alexandria, Egypt. It was founded in 2002 and offers: national education, IGCSE and American Diploma.
Located at 31.26 30.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral (Alexandria)
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria is the historical seat of the Pope of Alexandria, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Located at 31.26 30.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Hafte Tir bombing
On 28 June 1981 (the 7th of Tir 1360 in the Iranian calendar), a powerful bomb went off at the headquarters of the Iran Islamic Republic Party (IRP) in Tehran, while a meeting of party leaders was in progress. Seventy-three leading officials of the Islamic Republic were killed, including Chief Justice Ayatollah Mohammad Beheshti, (who was the second most powerful figure in the revolution after Ayatollah Khomeini at the time).
Located at 31.25 29.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
2011 Alexandria bombing
The 2011 Alexandria bombing was an attack on Coptic Christians in Alexandria, Egypt, on Saturday, 1 January 2011. Twenty three people died as a result of the attack, which occurred as Christian worshipers were leaving a new year service. Some 97 more were injured. The attack was the deadliest act of violence against Egypt's Christian minority in a decade, since the Kosheh massacre in 2000 left 21 Copts dead.
Located at 31.25 29.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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