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Iqsas Destination Guide

Delve into Iqsas in Egypt

Iqsas in the region of Sūhāj is a city in Egypt - some 235 mi or ( 378 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital .

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Current time in Iqsas is now 03:20 AM (Monday) . 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: Wanninah ash Sharqiyah, Tahta, Suhaj, Qina, and Nag' el Baqatra. While being here, make sure to check out Wanninah ash Sharqiyah . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Iqsas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Overland Africa - Cape Town to London - Trailer

3:01 min by Nicholas Yu
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Join us on our journey through 28 different countries over a period of 6 months. From South Africa to the United Kingdom. This is our entry into the Adventurists Film Festival on April 9th, 2011. Come ..

Egypt ist wonderful - Egipt z Alfa Star

6:43 min by wesolutka0
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Podróż po Egipcie od Hurghady, 5 dniowy rejs po Nilu od Luksoru do Asuanu, Kair i Giza, Kanał Sueski, Płw. Synaj Sharm El Sheikh. Najpiękniejsze miejsce na Ziemi! ..


it's Countryside

16:41 min by saverio pesapane
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Singing in Saltan Hassan

0:40 min by mawhaw22
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Singing from the Qur'an passage written on the walls of the mausoleum ..


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Interesting facts about this location

El-Maragha

El-Maragha is a city in the Sohag Governorate in Upper Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile.

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Located at 26.70 31.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sohag Governorate

Sakulta

Sakulta is a small Upper Egyptian city near Akhmim. It is located on the east bank of the Nile, in the Sohag Governorate.

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Located at 26.65 31.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sohag Governorate

Red Monastery

The Red Monastery is a Coptic Orthodox monastery named after an Egyptian saint called Pishay (who is not to be confused with the famous Saint Pishoy). It is located near the Upper Egyptian city of Souhag, and about four Km north west of the White Monastery. The name of the monastery is derived from the color of the construction material of its outside walls, consisting of red (burnt) brick.

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Located at 26.55 31.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries established in the 4th century, Christian monasteries in Egypt, Coptic Orthodox monasteries

Tahta

Tahta is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile.

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Located at 26.77 31.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Communities on the Nile River, Populated places in Sohag Governorate

White Monastery

The Coptic White Monastery is a Coptic Orthodox monastery named after Saint Shenouda the Archimandrite. It is located near the Upper Egyptian city of Sohag, and about four kilometers south east of the Red Monastery. The name of the monastery is derived from the color of the white limestone of its outside walls. The White Monastery is architecturally similar to the Red Monastery.

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Located at 26.53 31.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries established in the 5th century, Christian monasteries in Egypt, Coptic Orthodox monasteries, Oriental Orthodox congregations established in the 5th century