Explore Naj' Birayn in Egypt
Naj' Birayn in the region of Aswān is a place in Egypt - some 439 mi or ( 706 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital city .
Time in Naj' Birayn is now 04:46 AM (Saturday) . 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: Suhaj, Qina, Naj' Tinjar, Dihmit, and Asyut. Since you are here already, consider visiting Suhaj . 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 Naj' Birayn ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Promenade en bateau sur le Nil à Assouan dans le sud de l'Egypte ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kiosk of Qertassi
The Kiosk of Qertassi is "a tiny Roman kiosk with four slender papyrus columns inside, [and and] two Hathor columns at the entrance. " It is a small but elegant structure that "is unfinished and not inscribed with the name of the architect, but is probably contemporary with Trajan's Kiosk at Philae. " According to Günther Roeder--the first scholar to publish research on this building--the kiosk of Qertassi dates to the Augustan or early Roman period.
Located at 23.96 32.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
New Kalabsha
New Kalabsha is a promontory located near Aswan in Egypt. It houses several important temples, structures, and other remains that have been relocated here from the site of Old Kalabsha to avoid the rising waters of Lake Nasser caused by the construction of the Aswan High Dam. The major remains are described below:
Located at 23.96 32.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Aswan International Airport
Aswan International Airport, also known as Daraw Airport, is an airport located in 16 km southwest to Aswan, Egypt. Number of passengers had grown from 2006 when served about 870,000 passengers and in 2008 during it handled 1,106,863 passengers (+13,1% vs. 2007). However, after beginning of Arab spring in the whole 2011, the airport served 337,809 passengers (-64.6% vs. 2010).
Located at 23.96 32.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Agilkia Island
Agilkia Island (also called Agilika island) is an island in the Nile River and the present site of an Ancient Egyptian temple complex of Philae in southern Egypt. The complex was dismantled and relocated to this island when the building of the Aswan Dam threatened to flood the site.
Located at 24.03 32.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Philae
Philae is an island in Lake Nasser, Egypt. It was formerly an island in the First Cataract of the Nile River and the previous site of an Ancient Egyptian temple complex in southern Egypt. The complex was dismantled and relocated to nearby Agilkia Island during a UNESCO project started because of the construction of the Aswan Dam, after the site was partly flooded by the earlier Aswan Low Dam for half a century.
Located at 24.03 32.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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