Abd El Gilil
Abd El Gilil is a town in the Giza Governorate, Egypt. Abd El Gilil is approximately 69 km from Giza, the capital of the Giza Governorate, and 75 km from Cairo.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Egypt
- Also known as: “‘Abd el-Gilîl”, “`Abd el-Gilil”, “Abd el-Gilil”, and “Abd el-Gilîl”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meidoum.
Meidoum
Village
Photo: Kurohito, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meidum, Maydum or Maidum is an archaeological site in Lower Egypt. It contains a large pyramid and several mudbrick mastabas. The pyramid was Egypt's first straight-sided one, but it partially collapsed in ancient times. Meidoum is situated 6 km west of Abd El Gilil.
Abd El Gilil
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Uzbek—“Abd El Gilil” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Abd el-Gilîl”
- Persian: “عبدل ال-گیلی”
- South Azerbaijani: “عبدل ال-قیلی”
- Uzbek: “Abd al Gilil”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as ‘Ezbet Bakîr and Kafr ‘Abd al Jalīl.
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