Markaz Rashīd
Rosetta or Rashid is a port city of the Nile Delta, 65 km east of Alexandria, in Egypt's Beheira governorate. The Rosetta Stone was discovered in nearby Fort Julien in 1799.Markaz Rashīd
- Also known as: “Markaz Rashid”, “Rashīd”, and “Rosetta”
- Location: Beheira, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.3467° or 31° 20′ 48″ north
Longitude
30.4225° or 30° 25′ 21″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
8G3G8CWF+M2
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In Other Languages
“Markaz Rashīd” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رشيد”
- Arabic: “مركز رشيد”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: ‘Izbat ar Raml and ‘Ezbet el-Fouâdîya No. 3.
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Highlights: Maḩaţţat al Būşaylī and Mallāḩat al Buşaylī.
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