Discover Naj' al 'Uqubiyah in Egypt
Naj' al 'Uqubiyah in the region of Aswān is a place located in Egypt - some 378 mi or ( 608 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital .
Local time in Naj' al 'Uqubiyah is now 07:59 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tabuk, Taftish 'Atiyah, Suhaj, Salwa Qibli, and Qina. When in this area, 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 looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Naj' al 'Uqubiyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Nilkreuzfahrt 2010 Teil 6
Nilkreuzfahrt Sommer 2010 mit der MS Zeina von Luxor nach Assuan und zurück Teil 6 Assuan Fryal Garden, Basar, Doppeltempel von Kom Ombo, Benno Ibold, Thumbulibe ..
egitto dal Cairo ad Abu Simbel
clip fotografica viaggio in Egitto novembre 2009 organizzato da Il Giornale con Passatempo Pulman 3 gruppo di Parma crociera sul nilo ..
Rzeka Nil/ ειλος/ النيل / River-Nile N2
Rzeka Nil/ ειλος/ النيل / River-Nile with Money Talks Travel Guide, Part II, October 2010 ..
Chook On The Nile
Romantic Nile river cruise ruined by irritating soft toy ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gebel el-Silsila
Gebel el-Silsila or Gebel Silsileh is 65 km north of Aswan, where the cliffs on both sides of the Nile narrow. The name Kheny (or sometimes Khenu) means "The Place of Rowing". It was used as a quarry site from at least the 18th Dynasty to Greco-Roman times. On the west bank are rock cut shrines for Horemheb, Seti I, Ramesses II and Merenptah. A chapel dedicated by User, vizier under Hatshepsut, is also located there.
Located at 24.63 32.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Edfu
Edfu (also spelt Idfu, or in modern French as Edfou, and known in antiquity as Behdet) is an Egyptian city, located on the west bank of the Nile River between Esna and Aswan, with a population of approximately sixty thousand people. For the ancient history of the city, see below. Edfu is the site of the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus and an ancient settlement, Tell Edfu (described below). About 5 km north of Edfu are remains of ancient pyramids.
Located at 24.98 32.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Temple of Edfu
The Temple of Edfu is an ancient Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile in the city of Edfu which was known in Greco-Roman times as Apollonopolis Magna, after the chief god Horus-Apollo. It is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt. The temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, was built in the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BCE. The inscriptions on its walls provide important information on language, myth and religion during the Greco-Roman period in ancient Egypt.
Located at 24.98 32.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Edfu-Project
The Edfu project is being undertaken with the primary goal of translations of inscriptions of an ancient temple of Edfu.
Located at 24.98 32.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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