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Izbat Abu Tahun Destination Guide

Explore Izbat Abu Tahun in Egypt

Izbat Abu Tahun in the region of Al Fayyūm is a town in Egypt - some 66 mi or ( 106 km ) South-West of Cairo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Izbat Abu Tahun is now 12:33 PM (Thursday) . 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: Gaza, Izbat Zuhay, Sha'lan, Shakshuk, and Qasr Bayad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Gaza . 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 Izbat Abu Tahun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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FCI Fayoum Graduation Party 2012

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Camping in The Valley of the Whales El Wadi Hitan, Egypt

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www.TravelsWithSheila.com One night of camping in the Valley of the Whales, El Wadi Hitan, was ahead of us. Stops along the way to pick up dinner and breakfast makings. Rice, potatoes, tomatoes, and a ..

Only in Egypt

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I had a friend (who claimed to be an expert camel rider) on the camel with me and he didn't obey the rules of camel riding. So when the camel stood up, my hand got stuck between the horn of the saddle ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Medinet Maadi

Medinet Maadi is a site in the southwestern Faiyum region of Egypt where a temple of the cobra-goddess Renenutet (a harvest deity) was founded during the reigns of Amenemhat III and Amenemhat IV (1855-1799 BC). It was later expanded and embellished during the Greco-Roman period. The dark sandstone inner part of the temple consists of a small papyrus-columned hall leading to a sanctuary comprising three chapels, each containing statues of deities.

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Located at 29.19 30.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt

Faiyum Governorate

Faiyum Governorate is one of the governorates of Egypt in the middle of the country. Its capital is the city of Faiyum, located about 81 mi (130 km) south west of Cairo. It has a population of 2,512,792 (2006).

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Located at 29.36 30.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Faiyum Governorate, Governorates of Egypt

Lake Moeris

Lake Moeris is an ancient lake in the northwest of the Faiyum Oasis, 80 km southwest of Cairo, Egypt. It persists in modern times as a smaller lake called Birket Qarun. The lake's surface is 43 m (140 ft) below sea-level, and covers about 202 square kilometres . Lake Moeris was freshwater in prehistory, but is today a saltwater lake. It is a source for tilapia and other fish from the local area. Its area is estimated to vary between 1,270 km² (490 mi²) and 1,700 km² (656 mi²).

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Located at 29.45 30.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Faiyum Governorate, Geography of ancient Egypt, Lakes of Egypt, National parks of Egypt, Shrunken lakes

Faiyum Oasis

The Faiyum Oasis (or Al-Fayoum Oasis, Al Fayyum Oasis, and other variations in spelling) is a depression or basin in the desert immediately to the west of the Nile south of Cairo. The extent of the basin area is estimated at between 1,270 km² (490 mi²) and 1700 km² (656 mi²). The basin floor comprises fields watered by a channel of the Nile, the Bahr Yussef, as it drains into a desert depression to the west of the Nile Valley.

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Located at 29.45 30.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Faiyum Governorate, Geography of ancient Egypt, Oases of Egypt

Tebtunis

Tebtunis is an Ancient Egyptian city. Its modern site is the village of Tell Umm el-Baragat in the Al Fayyum Governorate. It was also known as Theodosiopolis during the Greco-Roman period.

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Located at 29.12 30.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Cities in Ancient Egypt