Tur‘at al Manşūrīyah
Tur‘at al Manşūrīyah is a canal in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Tur‘at al Manşūrīyah is situated nearby to the locality Kafr Ghaţāţī, as well as near the village Kafrat Nassar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyramid of Kheops and Giza Pyramids.
Pyramid of Kheops
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest Egyptian pyramid. It served as the tomb of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. Pyramid of Kheops is situated 2½ km southeast of Tur‘at al Manşūrīyah.
Giza Pyramids
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The Giza pyramid complex in Egypt is home to the Great Pyramid, the pyramid of Khafre, and the pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx. Giza Pyramids is situated 3½ km south of Tur‘at al Manşūrīyah.
Khafra
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The pyramid of Khafre or of Chephren is the middle of the three Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza, the second tallest and second largest of the group. It is the only pyramid out of the three that still has cladding at the top. Khafra is situated 3 km south of Tur‘at al Manşūrīyah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kerdasa and Nazlet Al Siman and Al Sisi.
Kerdasa
Village
Kerdasa is a markaz in Giza Governorate, Egypt. It is famed for its hand-made textile crafts, woven carpets, and wall hangings in native traditional patterns. Kerdasa is situated 3½ km north of Tur‘at al Manşūrīyah.
Nazlet Al Siman and Al Sisi
Neighborhood
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Nazlet Al Siman and Al Sisi is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km southeast of Tur‘at al Manşūrīyah.
Abu Rawash
Locality
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Abu Rawash, 8 kilometres north of Giza, is the site of Egypt's most northerly pyramid, also known as the lost pyramid – the mostly ruined Pyramid of Djedefre, the son and successor of Khufu. Abu Rawash is situated 6 km northwest of Tur‘at al Manşūrīyah.
Tur‘at al Manşūrīyah
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Tir‘at al Manşūrīyah” and “Tur`at al Mansuriyah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.99992° or 29° 59′ 60″ northLongitude
31.12154° or 31° 7′ 18″ eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
7GXHX4XC+XJGeoNames ID
425212
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In Other Languages
“Tur‘at al Manşūrīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ترعة المنصورية”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kafr Ghaţāţī and Kafrat Nassar.
Notable Places Nearby
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