Explore El-Mahamid in Egypt
El-Mahamid in the region of Qinā is a town in Egypt - some 320 mi or ( 515 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital city .
Current time in El-Mahamid is now 03:55 PM (Thursday) . 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: Aqaba, Tafnis al Mata'inah, Suhaj, Qina, and Nazlat Armant. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Aqaba . We encountered 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 El-Mahamid ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
New Discovery at The Colossus of Memnon
www.redseadivenews.com The discovery of a missing piece of one of the Colossus of Memnon during an active archeological dig on the West Bank of the Nile River near Luxor, Egypt. Our group was fortunat ..
Egypt - Nile River (2001)
Cruise on the Nile River ..
EGYPT - Luxor - Sunset Felucca Cruise on the Nile.
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Riding camels on a busy street, West Bank of Luxor, Egypt
Riding camels on a busy street, West Bank of Luxor, Egypt (April 2005) www.lindsayfincher.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gebelein
Gebelein is a town in Egypt. It is located on the Nile, about 40 km south of Thebes, in Qena Governorate. The modern geographic area is known as Naga el-Gherira.
Located at 25.48 32.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Hermonthis
The modern town of Armant, is located about 12 miles south of Thebes, in Egypt. It was an important Middle Kingdom town, which was enlarged during the Eighteenth Dynasty. It is located today in the Luxor Governorate, on the west bank of the Nile. The modern name of the city derives from Iunu-Montu. Menthu was an Egyptian god whose name means "nomad". Menthu was associated with raging bulls, strength and war.
Located at 25.62 32.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
El Maris (suburb)
See Al-Maris (region) for the medieval name for Lower Nubia. El Maris El Maris (suburb) is located in EgyptEl MarisEl Maris Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:25|37|N|32|34|E|type:city_region:EG|| | |name= }} Country 22x20px Egypt Governorate Luxor Governorate Time zone EST • Summer +3 El Maris is a suburb of al Uqsur, in Egypt. It is part of the Luxor Governorate.
Located at 25.62 32.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
KV7
Tomb KV7 in the Valley of the Kings was the final resting place of Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Ramesses II ("Ramesses the Great") of the Nineteenth Dynasty. It is located in the main valley, opposite the tomb of his sons, KV5, and near to the tomb of his son and successor, Merenptah, KV8. Unlike other tombs in the area, Tomb KV7 was placed in an unusual location and has been badly damaged by the flash floods that periodically sweep through the valley.
Located at 25.44 32.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
KV63
KV63 is the most recently opened chamber in Egypt's Valley of the Kings pharaonic necropolis. Initially believed to be a royal tomb, it is now believed to have been a storage chamber for the mummification process. The chamber contained seven wooden coffins and many large storage jars. All coffins have now been opened, and were found to contain only mummification materials, with the jars also containing mummification supplies including salts, linens, and deliberately broken pottery.
Located at 25.44 32.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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