Markaz al Badrashayn
Markaz al Badrashayn is in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Markaz al Badrashayn is situated nearby to the locality Ash Shinbāb, as well as near Kafr Jābir.Places of Interest
Highlights include Memphis and Pyramid of Senusret III.
Memphis
Memphis is the English name for the present-day site of one of the great ancient capital cities of Egypt. Although very little remains to be seen on the surface, Memphis features a great sculpture museum, in the Mit Rahina village some 24 km south of the modern Egyptian capital of Cairo.
Pyramid of Senusret III
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The pyramid of Senusret III is an ancient Egyptian pyramid located at Dahshur and built for pharaoh Senusret III of the 12th Dynasty. The pyramid is the northernmost among those of Dahshur, and stands around 1.5 km northeast of Sneferu's Red Pyramid.
Pyramid of Khendjer
The pyramid of Khendjer was a pyramid built for the burial of the 13th dynasty pharaoh Khendjer, who ruled Egypt c. 1760 BC during the Second Intermediate Period. Pyramid of Khendjer is situated 3½ km west of Markaz al Badrashayn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saqqara and Badrashin.
Saqqara
Saqqara is the name given both to a village 32 km to the south of the Egyptian capital of Cairo and to the extensive ancient necropolis on the plateau above the Nile Valley, the location of tombs and pyramids dating to the Predynastic, Old Kingdom, New Kingdom and Late Periods of ancient Egyptian history.
Badrashin
Village
Badrashin is a city, and capital of the eponymous markaz, in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Badrashin County is the site of Ancient Egypt's royal capital, Men-nefer. Badrashin is situated 3½ km northeast of Markaz al Badrashayn.
Mit Rahinah
Village
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Mit Rahinah is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Markaz al Badrashayn.
Markaz al Badrashayn
- Also known as: “Al Badrashayn” and “El-Badrshein”
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.8214° or 29° 49′ 17″ northLongitude
31.2579° or 31° 15′ 28″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
7GXHR7C5+H5GeoNames ID
361474
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In Other Languages
“Markaz al Badrashayn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البدرشين”
- Arabic: “مركز البدرشين”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ash Shinbāb and Kafr Jābir.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pyramide de Sésostris III, Dahchour and Tall al Fakhrī.
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