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Off the beaten path
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- Belbeis: is a small
town which lies 45kms north of Cairo.
According to a local legend, when the
holy family entered the city a funeral
procession was leaving accompanying the
dead son of a widow. Jesus felt a great
compassion for the poor widow & raised
the dead man
- Mostorod the place of miracles
is 10 kms from Cairo is also known as
“ Al Mahamma” which means
the “bathing place” because
Virgin Mary bathed the Christ child and
washed his clothes
- Al Fayoum Oasis is
the largest oasis in Egypt which is about
100 kms from Cairo. In this oasis there
are still 200 water wheels of this kind
- A day trip to Saqqara
which has the oldest pyramid besides excellent
tombs still covered in sand which makes
it a very mysterious place
- Look out in Cairo for Roman
Aqueducts which runs
through a small portion in
eastern Cairo. To walk along
the length of these ruins
reminds you varied past of
this city
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Destination
Facts
Official Language:
Arabic, English is spoken at tourist circles
Time Zone:
+ 2 hours GMT, 3 ½ hours behind India
Currency:
Egyptian pound
Telephone codes: Country 20, Cairo 2
Religion:
Islam
Visa process:
Prior visa required, Single Entry visa
Electricity:
220V/ 50Hz
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