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Explore Difrah in Egypt

Difrah in the region of Al Gharbīyah is a place in Egypt - some 48 mi or ( 77 km ) North of Cairo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Difrah is now 02:21 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Gaza, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Beersheba, and Zurqan. Since you are here already, consider visiting Gaza . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Difrah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ahmad Al-Badawi Mosque

The Ahmad Al-Badawi Mosque is the largest mosque in the northern city of Tanta, Egypt. It is a Sufi mosque and contains the tomb of Ahmad al-Badawi.

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Located at 30.78 31.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mosques in Egypt, Sufi mosques, Sufism in Egypt

Tanta University

Tanta University is an Egyptian university in the city of Tanta, Al Gharbiyah governorate, Egypt. The university is under the direct scientific supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education. It was founded first in 1962 as a branch from the University of Alexandria with the faculty of Medicine only and then it became an independent university named University of the Middle Delta in 1972. It had at that time Medicine, Science, Agriculture and Education faculties.

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Located at 30.79 31.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1962 establishments in Egypt, Educational institutions established in 1962, Tanta University, Universities in Egypt

Mit Abu al-Kum

Mit Abu al-Kum is a village in the Egyptian Nile Delta and the Monufia Governorate. It is the birthplace of Egyptian president Anwar Sadat (1918-1981), and his childhood home has been made into a museum.

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Located at 30.64 30.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in Monufia Governorate

Faculty of Electronic Engineering

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Located at 30.57 31.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Monufia Governorate, Universities in Egypt

Minoufiya University

Minoufiya University is a public university in Egypt. The Latin spelling of its name, however, is everything but fixed. Thus the transcription from the Arabic produces officially used versions like Menoufia University, Menofia University, Menoufiya University, or even Menoufeya University occasionally. The University was established in 1976. It started with four faculties with nearly 9500 students, 214 staff members and 372 assisting members.

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Located at 30.57 31.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1976 establishments in Egypt, Educational institutions established in 1976, Monufia Governorate, Universities in Egypt