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Northern Tombs

Northern Tombs is an archaeological site in , .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Temple of the Aten.

The was a temple located in the city of el-, . It served as the main place of worship of the deity Aten during the reign of the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Akhenaten. is situated 3½ km south of Northern Tombs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mallawi and Deir El Bersha.

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is a city in , located in the governorate of Minya.

Village
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is a Coptic village in , in the . It is located on the east bank of the Nile to the south of Antinoöpolis and almost opposite the city of . is situated 8 km north of Northern Tombs.

Northern Tombs

Latitude
27.68333° or 27° 41′ north
Longitude
30.9° or 30° 54′ east
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
7GVGMWM2+82
Geo­Names ID
350991
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