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Touring Al Lahun in Egypt

Al Lahun in the region of Al Fayyūm is located in Egypt - some 61 mi or ( 98 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Al Lahun

Time in Al Lahun is now 07:44 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Gaza, Tel Aviv, Beersheba, Zawiyat al Karadisah, and Wana al Qiss. Being here already, consider visiting Gaza . 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 Al Lahun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Egypt....the best team in Africa & Asia

3:57 min by masrawy1973
Views: 28090 Rating: 4.63

A compilation of brilliant goals scored by egyptian players playing for club and country. Featuring: amr zaki (ST) Mido (ST) Zidan (ST) Abo Treka (MF) Ahmed Hassan (MF) Ahmed Fathy (DF) I know this is ..

Egypte vakantie travel nijlcruise vakantiefilm vakantietravel egypt.mov

7:15 min by vakantietravel
Views: 2278 Rating: 3.67

www.vakantietravel.nl Vakantie in Egypte, een nijlcruise langs Luxor, Aswan en Cairo met tal van bezienswaardigheden waaronder de sphinx en pyramiden. Een vakantie naar Egypte kan zowel een stedentrip ..


Time lapse avec panasonic GH1 sur la terrace du Sphinx guesthouse

0:31 min by Ryosega
Views: 1138 Rating: 5.00

coucher du soleil guizeh - Sunset guizeh from sphinx guesthouse terrace ..

الفيوم محميه طبيعيه ..الفيوم مصر الصغري

5:23 min by mohamed anas
Views: 1110 Rating: 5.00

visit: fayoum-orlando.blogspot.com من الاماكن الخلابه بالفيوم ..


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Interesting facts about this location

El-Lahun

Located in the Faiyum, Egypt, el-Lahun or Kahun is the workers' village associated with the pyramid of Senusret II (also spelled Sesostris II). It is located near the modern village of el-Lahun, and is often known by that name. Also nearby is the pyramid itself, known as the Pyramid of Lahun.

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Located at 29.23 30.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt

Bahr Yussef

The Bahr Yussef, which roughly translates from Arabic as "the waterway of Joseph" (but literally "sea", not "river", which would be "Nahr"), is a canal which connects the Nile River with Fayyum in Egypt. This was originally in prehistoric times a natural offshoot of the Nile which created a lake to the west during high floods. Beginning with the 12th dynasty, the waterway was enlarged and the Fayyum was developed to enlarge Lake Moeris.

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Located at 29.24 30.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Canals in Egypt, Faiyum, Faiyum Governorate, Geography of Egypt

Hawara

Hawara is an archaeological site of Ancient Egypt, south of the site of Crocodilopolis (Arsinoe) at the entrance to the depression of the Fayyum oasis. The first excavations at the site were made by Karl Lepsius, in 1843.

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Located at 29.27 30.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Ancient Egyptian pyramids, Archaeological sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt

Herakleopolis Magna

Heracleopolis or Herakleopolis Magna is the Greek name of the capital of the Twentieth nome (administrative division) of ancient Egypt, and located approximately 15 km west of the modern city of Beni Suef. It was called Henen-nesut, Nen-nesu, or Hwt-nen-nesu in ancient Egyptian, meaning 'house of the royal child. ' During the period of Roman occupation, it was known as Ehnasya, the etymology of which can be seen in the later names of Hnas (Ϩⲛⲏⲥ) in Coptic, and Ahnas in medieval Arabic writings.

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Located at 29.09 30.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt

Fayoum Stadium

The Fayoum Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Fayoum, Egypt. It is used mostly for football and serves as the home stadium of Misr El Makasa. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.

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Located at 29.32 30.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Football venues in Egypt, Multi-purpose stadiums in Egypt