Abū Rawwāsh

Abū Rawwāsh is an archaeological site in , . Abū Rawwāsh is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pyramid of Djedefre.

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The is Egypt's northernmost pyramid. Believed to have been built by Djedefre, son and successor to king Khufu, it consists today mostly of ruins located at in . is situated 2½ km southwest of Abū Rawwāsh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abu Rawash and Kerdasa.

Locality
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, 8 kilometres north of , is the site of 's most northerly pyramid, also known as the lost pyramid – the mostly ruined , the son and successor of Khufu.

Village
is a markaz in Giza Governorate, . It is famed for its hand-made textile crafts, woven carpets, and wall hangings in native traditional patterns.

Village
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is a high-technology business district in the city of in , , established by Presidential Decree no.355 in 2000, with activities starting in 2001. is situated 8 km northwest of Abū Rawwāsh.

Abū Rawwāsh

Latitude
30.045° or 30° 2′ 42″ north
Longitude
31.09306° or 31° 5′ 35″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
8G2H23WV+26
Geo­Names ID
362240
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