Discover Al 'Awamir in Egypt
Al 'Awamir in the region of Asyūţ is a place located in Egypt - some 191 mi or ( 308 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital .
Local time in Al 'Awamir is now 12:21 AM (Friday) . 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: Beersheba, Suhaj, Shutb, Qina, and Nuju' Bani Husayn. When in this area, you might want to check out Beersheba . 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 Al 'Awamir ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Nubian Temples part1
This video is part 1 of 2, of my travel documentary, "Aswan Temples and the Nubians of Upper Egypt." I introduce you viewers to a number of impressive Nubian temples such as Abu Simbel, Luxor, Temples ..
Takeoff from Cairo Airport, Egypt on EgyptAir MS72 Airbus A320-200
مصر للطيران Incredibly smooth Flight MS 72 departing Cairo International, Terminal 3, Egypt to Luxor, Egypt. The Airbus A320 family is a family of short- to medium-range, narrow body, commercial passe ..
Stolen Treasures || Trailer
DVD Available and Download to Own at: www.longtailnet.com Every day, somewhere in the world, an archeological site is looted, often with an eye to find antiquities to sell in the big money market for ..
Dendera another small cruise Jimandtarja's photos around Dendera, Egypt (lotus louxor denderah)
Preview of Jimandtarja's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Abnub
Abnub is a city in Egypt. It is located on the east bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate, several kilometres northwest of Asyut.
Located at 27.27 31.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Hieracon
Hieracon or Hierakon or Theracon (Not. Imp. ) or Ancient Egyptian Pr-Nemty, was an ancient fortified city of Upper Egypt, situated on the right bank of the Nile, now the site of the modern-day village of al Atawla, Egypt. Here, in Roman times, was quartered the cohors prima of the Lusitanian auxiliaries. It stood nearly midway between the western extremity of Mons Alabastrites and the city of Lycopolis, latitude 27° 15′North. Hieracon (Ἱεράκων κώμη, Ptol. vi. 7.
Located at 27.23 31.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Beni Mur
Beni Mur is an Egyptian town in Upper Egypt located 8 kilometers north of the city of Asyut. A prominent figure from Beni Mur is the former President of Egypt, Gamal Abdel Nasser. According to Robert Stephens, the town as named after the tribe of "Beni Mur" who hailed from the Hejaz in the western Arabian Peninsula. Beni Mur is also the site of the Church of Saint George which is visited annually on 1 May by local Coptic pilgrims.
Located at 27.23 31.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Deir el-Gabrawi
Deir el-Gabrawi is a village in Upper Egypt. It is located on the east bank of the Nile, directly east of the city of Manfalut, in the Asyut Governorate.
Located at 27.33 31.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Assiut Barrage
The Assiut Barrage is a dam on the Nile in the city of Assiut in Upper Egypt (250 miles to the south of Cairo). It was designed by the famous British engineer Sir William Willcocks who also designed and built the Aswan Dam. The Assiut dam was constructed between 1898 and 1903 across the Nile, about 350 miles down-stream from the Aswan Dam in order to divert the water of the river at low water into Egypt's largest irrigation canal, the Ibrahimiya Canal.
Located at 27.20 31.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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