Beni Hasan

Beni Hasan is a small village and an important archaeological locality in , some 20 km south of the city of .
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  • Type: Village with 18,200 residents
  • Description: village and archaeological site in Middle Egypt
  • Also known as: “Bani Hasan ash Shuruq”, “Banī Ḩasan ash Shurūq”, “Banī Ḥasan ash-Shurūq”, “Bani Hassan”, “Beni Ḥasan”, “Beni Hasan el Shurûq”, “Beni Hasan esh Shurūq”, “Beni Ḥasan, Beni Hasan”, and “Beni-Hassan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Speos Artemidos.

Archaeological site
Photo: Einsamer Schütze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an archaeological site in . It is located about 2 km south of the Middle Kingdom tombs at Beni Hasan, and about 28 km south of Al Minya.

Beni Hasan

Latitude
27.9064° or 27° 54′ 23″ north
Longitude
30.8614° or 30° 51′ 41″ east
Population
18,200
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
7GVGWV46+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768554347
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
359243
Wiki­data ID
Q817286
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Beni Hasan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بني حسن الشروق”
  • Arabic: “بني حسن”
  • Arabic: “مقابر بني حسن”
  • Basque: “Beni Hassan”
  • Bulgarian: “Бени Хасан”
  • Catalan: “Aldea Beni Hasan”
  • Catalan: “Banu Hasan”
  • Catalan: “Beni Hasan”
  • Catalan: “Beni Hassan”
  • Chinese: “贝尼哈桑”
  • Czech: “Bani Hasan”
  • Czech: “Beni Hasan”
  • Czech: “Beni-Hassan”
  • Danish: “Beni-Hassan”
  • Dutch: “Beni Hasan”
  • Dutch: “Beni Hassan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بنى حسن”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بني حسن”
  • French: “Beni Hassan”
  • French: “Béni-Hassan”
  • Galician: “Beni Hasan”
  • Georgian: “ბენი ჰასანი”
  • Georgian: “ბენი-ჰასანი”
  • German: “Bani Hasan”
  • German: “Bani Hassan”
  • German: “Beni Hasan”
  • German: “Benī Ḥasan”
  • German: “Beni Hassan”
  • German: “Beni-Hasan”
  • German: “Beni-Hassan”
  • Hebrew: “בני חסן”
  • Hebrew: “קבר בני חסן”
  • Hungarian: “Beni Haszán”
  • Indonesian: “Beni Hasan”
  • Italian: “Antinoe”
  • Italian: “Beni Hasan”
  • Italian: “Beni Hassan”
  • Italian: “Beni-Hasan”
  • Italian: “Hebenu”
  • Japanese: “ベニハッサン村”
  • Lithuanian: “Bani Hasanas”
  • Persian: “بنی حسن”
  • Polish: “Bani Hasan”
  • Polish: “Bani Hassan”
  • Polish: “Beni Hassan”
  • Portuguese: “Beni Haçane”
  • Portuguese: “Beni Hasan”
  • Russian: “Бени-Хасан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Beni Hasan”
  • Slovenian: “Beni Hasan”
  • Spanish: “Beni Hasan (Egipto)”
  • Spanish: “Beni Hasan”
  • Spanish: “Beni hassan (egipto)”
  • Spanish: “Beni Hassan (Egipto)”
  • Spanish: “Beni Hassan”
  • Swedish: “Beni Hasan”
  • Tamil: “பெனி ஹசன்”
  • Thai: “บะนีฮะซัน”
  • Turkish: “Beni Hasan”
  • Ukrainian: “Бені-Хасан”
  • Vietnamese: “Beni Hasan”

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