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Sumusta al Waqf Destination Guide

Discover Sumusta al Waqf in Egypt

Sumusta al Waqf in the region of Banī Suwayf is a town located in Egypt - some 82 mi or ( 133 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sumusta al Waqf

Local time in Sumusta al Waqf is now 11:50 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Gaza, Tel Aviv, Beersheba, Tuwah, and Taha' al Bishah. When in this area, you might want to check out Gaza . We found 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 Sumusta al Waqf ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Alien (unexplained) Sound In Pyramid Burial Chamber!

1:58 min by Morganiser
Views: 26942 Rating: 3.28

At 01:33 into the footage and again at 01:50 you can hear a strange sound, I didn't hear it whilst recording so it could be audio feedback on the video camera, never heard it on any previous video foo ..

Ancient Egyptian Light Bulb: Yirser Ra Hotep

1:47 min by Yirser Ra Hotep
Views: 2759 Rating: 4.69

Master Yoga Instructor Yirser Ra Hotep leads a group to Egypt and the temple of Denderah to examine an artifact that some speculate is an ancient electrical light source. ..


AL Faiyum

2:47 min by BedouinHotel
Views: 1995 Rating: 5.00

One fantastic day in bedouin life. Oasis of Al Faiyum, Egypt ..

Visit to Cave Church in Cairo Egypt

0:32 min by johndrew25
Views: 1272 Rating: 3.67

Tricia and I drove through Garbage City and visited the famous Cave Church in Cairo, Egypt on February 7, 2008. It was one of the high points of my life. - created at animoto.com ..


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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.

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Located at 28.77 30.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Cities in Ancient Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Populated places in Beni Suef Governorate

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.

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Located at 29.09 30.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt

Tebtunis

Tebtunis is an Ancient Egyptian city. Its modern site is the village of Tell Umm el-Baragat in the Al Fayyum Governorate. It was also known as Theodosiopolis during the Greco-Roman period.

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Located at 29.12 30.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Cities in Ancient Egypt