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Abu Jirj Destination Guide

Delve into Abu Jirj in Egypt

Abu Jirj in the region of Al Minyā is a city in Egypt - some 109 mi or ( 176 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Abu Jirj

Current time in Abu Jirj is now 09:30 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Tanbidi, Suhaj, and Shimm al Basal al Qibliyah. 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 Abu Jirj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Amanecer en el Nilo

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Vemos un Amanecer en el rio Nilo ..

Cairo Market

4:46 min by chetannupa
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Video clips put to music from our amazing trip to Egypt.2001 ..


Mihrab Musala Al Qibli - Masjid Al Aqsa

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Aruna & Hari Sharma Visiting Muhammad Ali Pasha, Alabaster Mosque Cairo Nov 25th, 2011.mov

4:33 min by Hari Sharma
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Aruna & Hari Sharma from Uppsala University, Sweden came to Cairo, Egypt for 13th Annual Conference of ESPITR that was co-organized with Uppsala University, Sweden. After concluding the congress succe ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Beni Mazar

Beni Mazar is a city in Egypt. It is located in the Al Minya Governorate, on the west bank of the Nile.

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Located at 28.50 30.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Minya Governorate

Sharuna

Sharuna was a settlement in Ancient Egypt, located east of the Nile, almost opposite of Per Medjed. The modern village that stands at this site is called el-Kom el-Ahmar Sawaris. It is within the boundaries of the modern Al Minya Governorate.

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Located at 28.57 30.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cities in Ancient Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Populated places in Minya Governorate, Tombs of ancient Egypt

Sakoula DNC

Sakoula Project is a building project located at Sakoula, Minya governorate, Egypt. An improvement and rehabilitation of Sakoula Regulator on Bahr Yussef Canal, it was financed by Japanese grant aid, and was completed in 2006. The contractor is Dai Nippon Construction, a Japanese company working in the construction field.

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Located at 28.57 30.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Egypt

Oxyrhynchus Papyri

The Oxyrhynchus Papyri are a group of manuscripts discovered by archaeologists including Bernard Pyne Grenfell and Arthur Surridge Hunt at an ancient rubbish dump near Oxyrhynchus in Egypt . The manuscripts date from the 1st to the 6th century AD. They include thousands of Greek and Latin documents, letters and literary works. They also include a few vellum manuscripts, and more recent Arabic manuscripts on paper (for example, the medieval P. Oxy. VI 1006).

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Located at 28.53 30.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Egyptian papyri, New Testament papyri, Oxyrhynchus papyri, Papyrology

Matai, Egypt

Matai is a city in the Minya Governorate in Upper Egypt. It lies between Samalout and Beni Mazar.

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Located at 28.42 30.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Minya Governorate