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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 .
Local time in Sumusta al Waqf is now 06:58 PM (Tuesday) . 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!
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
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
One fantastic day in bedouin life. Oasis of Al Faiyum, Egypt ..
Visit to Cave Church in Cairo Egypt
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.
Located at 28.77 30.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 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
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.
Located at 29.12 30.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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