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Explore Al Wasta in Egypt

Al Wasta in the region of Asyūţ is a town in Egypt - some 199 mi or ( 321 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Al Wasta

Current time in Al Wasta is now 03:57 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Suhaj, Sawalim Abnub, Rifah, Qina, and Nazlat Taha. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Suhaj . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Al Wasta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

dronka

5:21 min by Magdi Habachi
Views: 12834 Rating: 5.00

Every year during the month of August, believers in the virgin mary coming from everywhere. Christian (+ moslem) reside for sometimes 40 days in the mountain dronka where things seem to have happened. ..

شركة اليسر خدمة بيع اطارات وبطاريات وجنوط بأسيوط

2:35 min by awlad masr
Views: 2036 Rating: 5.00

awladmasr.net Eluoser خدمة بيع اطارات وبطاريات وجنوط وفك وتركيب أسيوط السادات امتداد يسرى راغب بجوار البنزينة من ناحية كوبرى السادات ادارة الشركة ا ياسر محمد سيد ا / عابدين احمد عابدين 0129973350 - 01 ..


Stolen Treasures || Trailer

1:42 min by LongtailNet
Views: 1598 Rating: 5.00

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 ..

A cruise on the river Nile, this is how I will begin my film.

0:52 min by Kinnaer01
Views: 437 Rating: 5.00

By end of March 2009 we are going to do a cruise on the river Nile. I always make the beginning of the film before I'm leaving. This is how I will start the film. Like I said before and now, I like or ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 27.20 31.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Barrages, Dams completed in 1903, Dams in Egypt, Nile

Asiut University Stadium

Asiut University Stadium is a football stadium in Asyut, Egypt. It is the home stadium of Asyut Petroleum of the Egyptian Premier League. The stadium holds 25,000 spectators.

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Located at 27.19 31.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Football venues in Egypt

Durunka

Durunka or Deir Durunka is an Upper Egyptian village, located on the west bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate.

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Located at 27.15 31.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Asyut Governorate

Asyut

Lycopolis and Lykopolis redirect here; for the ancient city bearing those names located in the delta of the Nile, see Lycopolis (Delta). Asyutأسيوط (Arabic) File:Assyout city Egypt .

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Located at 27.18 31.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Ancient cities, Former populated places in Egypt, Governorate capitals in Egypt, Marian apparitions, Populated places established in the 4th millennium BC, Populated places in Asyut Governorate, Roman sites in Egypt, Titular Sees of the Coptic Orthodox Church

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.

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Located at 27.23 31.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Asyut Governorate