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Nag' el-Burg Destination Guide

Delve into Nag' el-Burg in Egypt

Nag' el-Burg in the region of Aswān is located in Egypt - some 295 mi or ( 475 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Nag' el-Burg

Local time in Nag' el-Burg is now 02:59 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tabuk, Aqaba, Suhaj, Kousa, and Qina. While being here, you might want to check out Tabuk . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Nag' el-Burg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Crazy bus tranfer from Luxor back to El Quseir (Egypt) 24.11.2010

2:47 min by naturalius
Views: 482 Rating: 5.00

Film made with my iPhone on our way back from Luxor. The bus driver from ITS was really crazy... ..

Hotel Boat

0:32 min by annisjackson
Views: 414 Rating: 0.00

Croisiere sur un Bateau hotel sur le Nil en Aout 2005 (région de Luxor) ..


(719) Mysterious Green light of Orb, On the way to Aswan in Egypt (HD) 7

0:33 min by MIZOtheworldheritage
Views: 20 Rating: 0.00

Anyway, the interesting green light is beautiful for me ;-) ..

(716) On the way to Aswan in Egypt (HD) 4

0:43 min by MIZOtheworldheritage
Views: 18 Rating: 0.00

This Egyptian National Railways is along the Nile river :-) It is operated 5063 kilometres(3146 mi) ,and Nile is 6650 km (4130 miles) long :-o ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Qift

Qift is a small town in the Qena Governorate of Egypt about 43 km north of Luxor, on the east bank of the Nile.

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Located at 26.00 32.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Populated places in Qena Governorate, Roman legions' camps in Egypt, Roman sites in Egypt

Apollonopolis Parva (Qus)

Apollonopolis Parva or Apollonopolis Mikra or Apollinopolis Mikra or Apollonos Vicus, was an ancient town of the Thebaid, in the Coptite Nome, in latitude 26° north, situated between Thebes and Coptos. It stood on the eastern bank of the Nile, and carried on an active trade with Berenice and Myos Hormos, on the Red Sea. Apollonopolis Parva was ca. 35 km distant from Thebes, and is the modern Qus (Kuss).

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Located at 25.93 32.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Roman sites in Egypt

Qus

Qus is a city in the modern Qena Governorate, Egypt, located on the east bank of the Nile. Its modern name is one of many borrowings in Egyptian Arabic from Coptic, the last living phase of Ancient Egyptian. In Graeco-Roman times, it was called Apollonopolis Parva or Apollinopolis Parva, or Apollonos minoris. The ancient city of Gesa stood on the eastern bank of the Nile, and belonged to the Hypseliote nome. Its necropolis was located opposite of the city, on the western bank.

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Located at 25.93 32.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Ancient cities, Cities in Ancient Egypt, Populated places in Qena Governorate, Roman sites in Egypt

Naqada culture

The Naqada culture is an archaeological culture of Chalcolithic Predynastic Egypt (ca. 4400–3000 BC), named for the town of Naqada, Qena Governorate. Its final phase, Naqada III is coterminous with the so-called Protodynastic Period of Ancient Egypt .

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Located at 25.95 32.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Archaeological cultures of Africa, Chalcolithic, Predynastic Egypt, Redirects from alternative names

Qena

Qena is a city in Upper Egypt, and the capital of the Qena Governorate. Situated on the east bank of the Nile, it was known as Kaine during the Greco-Roman period and as Cainepolis in antiquity.

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Located at 26.17 32.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Governorate capitals in Egypt, Populated places in Qena Governorate