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Explore Jazirat Biba in Egypt
Jazirat Biba in the region of Banī Suwayf is a town in Egypt - some 81 mi or ( 131 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Jazirat Biba is now 08:46 AM (Sunday) . 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: Gaza, Tel Aviv, Beersheba, Zawiyat an Nawiyah, and Tuwah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Gaza . We saw 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 Jazirat Biba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Visit to Cave Church in Cairo Egypt
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Solar Energy Educational kit 01 (Medium Quality)
An educational kit in Photovoltaic Solar Energy that demonstrates an experiment on a Solar Cell electrical characteristics, and a simple general view of a zero emission green city powered by solar ene ..
Arrival at the Le Merdian Hotel-Pyramids
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The Future of Tourism in Egypt
www.redseadivenews.com Learning Through Travel staff memebers Afifi El Shimy and David Hartman discuss the future for tourism in Egypt in relation to the positive experiences of LTT's March 2011 FAM T ..
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Interesting facts about this location
El Hiba
El Hiba el-Hiba (alt. el-Hibeh; Arabic الحيبة) is the modern name of the ancient Egyptian city of Tayu-djayet (t3yw-ḏ3yt), an ancient nickname meaning "their walls" in reference to the massive enclosure walls built on the site. In Coptic, it was known as Teudjo, and during the Graeco-Roman Period, it was called Ankyronpolis. In antiquity, the city was located in the 18th Upper Egyptian nome, and today it is found in the Bani Suwayf governorate.
Located at 28.77 30.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Beni Suef
Beni Suef, is the capital city of the Beni Suef Governorate in Egypt.
Located at 29.07 31.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Herakleopolis Magna
Heracleopolis or Herakleopolis Magna is the Greek name of the capital of the Twentieth nome (administrative division) of ancient Egypt, and located approximately 15 km west of the modern city of Beni Suef. It was called Henen-nesut, Nen-nesu, or Hwt-nen-nesu in ancient Egyptian, meaning 'house of the royal child. ' During the period of Roman occupation, it was known as Ehnasya, the etymology of which can be seen in the later names of Hnas (Ϩⲛⲏⲥ) in Coptic, and Ahnas in medieval Arabic writings.
Located at 29.09 30.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Bani Sweif Stadium
The Bani Sweif Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Bani Sweif, Egypt. It is used mostly for football and serves as the home stadium of Telephonat Bani Sweif. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.
Located at 29.06 31.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Beni-Suef University
Beni-Suef University is an institution of higher education located in Beni-Suef city, Egypt.
Located at 29.08 31.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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