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Delve into Birqash in Egypt

Birqash in the region of Al Jīzah is a city in Egypt - some 14 mi or ( 23 km ) North-West of Cairo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Birqash

Current time in Birqash is now 10:01 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Gaza, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Beersheba, and Niklah. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Birqash ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Camel Market in Birqash, Egypt - Sights & Sounds

1:59 min by TheDailyNewsEgypt
Views: 19255 Rating: 3.36

Journey to Birqash, a small village north of Cairo and home to Egypt's largest camel market. Produced by: Jon Jensen Music by: Omar Kamel ..

Muchacho vai às Pirâmides de Giza (Gizé), Egito

10:01 min by Raul Silva
Views: 2611 Rating: 5.00

18 de novembro de 2009. O Muchacho é apresentado às Pirâmides mais famosas do mundo, e entra na maior delas, Quéops. A Esfinge também simpatiza com o mais hilário dos visitantes ocidentais. ..


لك حبيبى for you my love

4:07 min by MrTravel148
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اجمل اغنية 2012 جنات ..

Kreuzfahrt Cruise 1975 - Super 8: Nil-Busfahrt Alexandria-Kairo. Bus trip along Nile to Cairo

2:49 min by Fliegenpilzhamburg
Views: 1693 Rating: 4.96

Busfahrt am Nil entlang von Alexandria nach Kairo - Ägypten. Bus trip along the river Nile from Alexandria to Cairo - Egypt - Schiffe mit Rah-Segel. Sailing ships with frame. Kairo Cairo Mittelmeerkre ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nile University

Nile University (NU) is a not-for-profit institution of higher education. The University was established in Egypt in July 2006 by the Egyptian Foundation for Technological Education Development (EFTED). The Egyptian Foundation for Technological Education (EFTED) is a not-for-profit organization, dedicated to improving technology-related education . NU is a research university, offering graduate and undergraduate studies in Engineering, Technology, Management and Management of Technology (MOT).

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Located at 30.07 31.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 2006 establishments in Egypt, 6th of October City, Educational institutions established in 2006, Giza Governorate, Universities in Egypt

Pyramid of Djedefre

The Pyramid of Djedefre consists today mostly of ruins located at Abu Rawash in Egypt. It is Egypt's most northerly pyramid, and is believed to be built by Djedefre, son and successor to king Khufu. Originally it was thought that this pyramid had never been completed, but the current archaeological consensus is that not only was it completed under Djedefre, but that it was originally about the same size as the Pyramid of Menkaure — the third largest of the Giza pyramids.

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Located at 30.03 31.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 26th-century BC architecture, Ancient Egyptian pyramids, Memphis, Egypt

Abu Rawash

Abu Rawash (also known as Abu Roach, Abu Roash), 8 km to the North of Giza, is the site of Egypt's most northerly pyramid, also known as the lost pyramid — the mostly ruined Pyramid of Djedefre, the son and successor of Khufu. Originally, it was thought that this pyramid had never been completed, but the current archaelogicical consensus is that not only was it completed, but that it was built about the same size as the Pyramid of Menkaure – the third largest of the Giza pyramids.

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Located at 30.03 31.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Ancient Egyptian pyramids, Memphis, Egypt

Qalyub

Qalyub is a town in the Al Qalyubiyah governorate of Egypt. It is situated in the northern part of the Cairo metropolitan area, at the start of the Nile Delta. In 1986, it had a population of 84,413 inhabitants, which grew to 106,804 residents by 2006.

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Located at 30.20 31.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Nile River Delta, Populated places in Qalyubia Governorate

Qalyoub train collision

The Qalyoub train collision occurred at a converging junction in Qalyoub to the north of Cairo in Egypt on 21 August 2006, when two commuter trains collided during the morning rush hour, killing 58 people and injuring over 140.

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Located at 30.20 31.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2006 in Egypt, Rail transport in Egypt, Railway accidents in 2006, Railway accidents in Egypt