Qaşr Rashwān
Qaşr Rashwān is a locality in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt. Qaşr Rashwān is situated nearby to the village Izbat al Qasr, as well as near the locality ‘Izbat al Bulaydī.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karanis.
Karanis
Archaeological site
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Karanis, located in what is now Kom Aushim, was an agricultural town in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt located in the northeast corner of the Faiyum Oasis. It was roughly 60 hectares in size and its peak population is estimated to be 4000 people, although it could have been as much as three times greater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamiya.
Tamiya
Village
Tamiya is a town in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt. The name of the town comes from Ancient Greek: Ταμαυις or Ταμαις. Tamiya is situated 6 km east of Qaşr Rashwān.
Qaşr Rashwān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qasr Rashwan”
- Location: Faiyum Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.499° or 29° 29′ 56″ northLongitude
30.90729° or 30° 54′ 26″ eastElevation
-28 metres (-92 feet)Open location code
7GXGFWX4+HWGeoNames ID
350645
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In Other Languages
“Qaşr Rashwān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر رشوان”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Izbat al Qasr and ‘Izbat al Bulaydī.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baḩr al Waqf and Baḩr al Ḩayyār.
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