Al Matāniyah
Al Matāniyah is a locality in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Al Matāniyah is situated nearby to the locality Al Jamalah, as well as near Kafr Shiḩātah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyramid of Amenemhat I and Pyramid of Senusret I.
Pyramid of Amenemhat I
Ruins
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The pyramid of Amenemhat I is an Egyptian burial structure built at Lisht by the founder of the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt, Amenemhat I. This structure returned to the approximate size and form of Old Kingdom pyramids. Pyramid of Amenemhat I is situated 3 km west of Al Matāniyah.
Pyramid of Senusret I
Ruins
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The pyramid of Senusret I is an Egyptian pyramid built to be the burial place of the Pharaoh Senusret I. The pyramid was built during the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt at el-Lisht, near the pyramid of his father, Amenemhat I. Pyramid of Senusret I is situated 3½ km west of Al Matāniyah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lisht.
Lisht
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Lisht or el-Lisht is an Egyptian village located south of Cairo. It is the site of Middle Kingdom royal and elite burials, including two pyramids built by Amenemhat I and Senusret I.
Al Matāniyah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Mataniyah”, “El-Matânya”, and “Matanyah”
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.56936° or 29° 34′ 10″ northLongitude
31.25427° or 31° 15′ 15″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
7GXHH793+PPGeoNames ID
360719
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In Other Languages
“Al Matāniyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتانيه”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al Jazīrah ash Shaqrā’ and Al Lisht.
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