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Tushka Destination Guide

Discover Tushka in Egypt

Tushka in the region of Aswān is a place located in Egypt - some 406 mi or ( 654 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Tushka

Local time in Tushka is now 04:29 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Suhaj, Qina, Nuju' ar Raqabah, and Nuju' al Jazirah. 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 Tushka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kom Ombo Temple, Egypt

3:07 min by Laura Jurica
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Kom Ombo (كوم أمبو) and Ombi -- is an agricultural town in Egypt famous for the Temple of Kom Ombo. It was originally an Egyptian city called Nubt, meaning City of Gold. It became a Greek settlement d ..

Nilkreuzfahrt: Edfu - Kom Ombu - Ägypten

1:00 min by Nikki und Michi Dunker
Views: 5591 Rating: 5.00

www.nikkiundmichi.de Nilkreuzfahrt Die Fahrt auf dem Nilschiff Royal Princess (NTS) von Edfu nach Kom Ombo. Die Landschaft ist wunderschön. On board of the Nile Cruisehip Royal Princess: The sailing f ..


Nil Egypte

1:48 min by senakht
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Quelques photos prisent sur le Nil en Egypte avec www.visite-egypte.com ..

No6 Αίγυπτος Κομ_Ομπο

3:07 min by rontonapoleon
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Μια παρέα φίλων ταξίδεψε στην Αίγυπτο από τις 21 έως 29 Δεκεμβρίου 2008. Ανέβηκαν τον Νείλο με το ποταμόπλοιο AMARANTE από το Λούξορ έως και το Ασουάν. Ταξίδεψαν μέσα στην έρημο μέχρι και το ΑΜΠΟΥ ΣΙΜ ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kom Ombo

Kom Ombo or Ombos or Latin: Ambo (Not. Imp. sect. 20) and Ombi – is an agricultural town in Egypt famous for the Temple of Kom Ombo. It was originally an Egyptian city called Nubt, meaning City of Gold (not to be confused with the city north of Naqada that was also called Nubt/Ombos). It became a Greek settlement during the Greco-Roman Period.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 24.47 32.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Cities in Ancient Egypt, Populated places in Aswan Governorate, Roman sites in Egypt, Titular sees in Africa

Temple of Kom Ombo

The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo. Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period. The building is unique because its 'double' design meant that there were courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods. The southern half of the temple was dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world with Hathor and Khonsu.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 24.45 32.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 2nd-century BC architecture, Archaeological sites in Egypt, Egyptian temples, Former places of worship in Egypt, Hellenistic architecture