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Discover Al Ma'arri in Egypt

Al Ma'arri in the region of Qinā is a town located in Egypt - some 304 mi or ( 489 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Al Ma'arri

Local time in Al Ma'arri is now 03:07 AM (Sunday) . 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: Tabuk, Aqaba, Suhaj, Qina, and Qift. When in this area, you might want to check out Tabuk . 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 Al Ma'arri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Hotel Boat

0:32 min by annisjackson
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Croisiere sur un Bateau hotel sur le Nil en Aout 2005 (région de Luxor) ..

Africa Cup: Egypt wins!

0:44 min by Naskho
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In Hurghada, right after the finals. ..


Naqada Ferka Ancient Textiles.wmv

1:11 min by Yadaweya
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Um Habashy form Qean in Upper egypt, he is a Ferka Textiles Weaver from Kome el Dabie village in Naqada in Upper Egypt, he work in his house which he inherited it with this handicrafts from his father ..

(718) Mysterious Green light of Orb, On the way to Aswan in Egypt (HD) 6

0:42 min by MIZOtheworldheritage
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The green light is famous Orb ?? =) or the UFO?? :-o or a Lens flare ??? :-) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Naqada

Naqada is a town on the west bank of the Nile in the Egyptian governorate of Qena. It was known in Ancient Egypt as Nubt and in classical antiquity as Ombos. Its name derives from ancient Egyptian nub, meaning gold, on account of the proximity of gold mines in the Eastern Desert. Naqada comprises some villages such as Tukh, Khatara, Danfiq and Zawayda. It stands near the site of a necropolis from the prehistoric, pre-dynastic period around 4400–3000 BC.

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Located at 25.90 32.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Populated places in Qena Governorate, Predynastic Egypt

Qift

Qift is a small town in the Qena Governorate of Egypt about 43 km north of Luxor, on the east bank of the Nile.

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Located at 26.00 32.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Populated places in Qena Governorate, Roman legions' camps in Egypt, Roman sites in Egypt

Precinct of Montu

The Precinct of Montu, located near Luxor, Egypt, is one of the four main temple enclosures that make up the immense Karnak Temple Complex. It is dedicated to the Egyptian god Montu, the child of Amun and Mut. The area covers about 20,000 m². Most monuments are poorly preserved.

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Located at 25.72 32.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 13th-century BC architecture, 3rd-century BC architecture, Karnak temple complex

Precinct of Amun-Re

The Precinct of Amun-Re, located near Luxor, Egypt, is one of the four main temple enclosures that make up the immense Karnak Temple Complex. The precinct is by far the largest of these and the only one that is open to the general public. The temple complex is dedicated to the principal god of the Theban Triad, Amun, in the form of Amun-Re. The site occupies roughly 250 000 m², containing many structures and monuments.

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Located at 25.72 32.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Amun, Karnak temple complex

Temple of Amenhotep IV

The structures within the Temple of Amenhotep IV at Karnak in Luxor, Egypt, were used during the first four years of the reign of the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten, when he still referred to himself as Amenhotep IV, although they may have been constructed at the end of the reign of Amenhotep III, and completed by his son, the future Akhenaten.

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Located at 25.72 32.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 14th-century BC architecture, Amarna Period, Karnak temple complex