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Shamshirah Destination Guide

Delve into Shamshirah in Egypt

Shamshirah in the region of Kafr ash Shaykh is a city in Egypt - some 94 mi or ( 151 km ) North-West of Cairo , the country's capital .

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Current time in Shamshirah is now 07:57 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Gaza, Zarqun al Qibliyah, Zarqun, and Tanta. While being here, make sure to check out Nicosia . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shamshirah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Metoubes

Metoubes is town in the northern Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate of Egypt.

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Located at 31.29 30.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Alexandria University

The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Alexandria University is in Edfina, Egypt.

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Located at 31.30 30.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Alexandria University, Education in Alexandria, Educational institutions established in 1974

Rosetta

Rosetta is a port city on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt. It is located 65 km east of Alexandria, in Beheira governorate. It was founded around 800 AD. With the decline of Alexandria following the Ottoman conquest of Egypt in 1517, Rashid boomed, only to wane in importance after Alexandria's revival. During the 19th century it was a popular British tourist destination, known for its charming Ottoman mansions, citrus groves and cleanliness.

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Located at 31.40 30.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Nile River Delta, Populated coastal places in Egypt, Populated places established in the 1st millennium, Populated places in Beheira Governorate, Tourism in Egypt

Desouk

Desouk is a city in northern Egypt. Located 80 km east of Alexandria, it belongs to Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate and had a population of 129,604 inhabitants as of 2009.

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Located at 31.14 30.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Cities in Ancient Egypt, Desouk, Populated places in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate

Desouk Stadium

Desouk Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Desouk, Egypt. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium was opened in 1 January 1976. The stadium holds about 10000 people & it is now under renovation.

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Located at 31.14 30.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Desouk, Football venues in Egypt, Multi-purpose stadiums in Egypt