Philosopher’s Circle
Philosopher’s Circle is an archaeological site in Ismailia Governorate, Egypt. Philosopher’s Circle is situated near the ruins Tomb of Ptahhotep and his son, as well as near Tombs of 3rd Dynasty.Places of Interest Nearby
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Tombs of 3rd Dynasty
The Third Dynasty of ancient Egypt is the first dynasty of the Old Kingdom.
230 metres north of Philosopher’s Circle
Pyramid of Djoser
The Pyramid of Djoser, sometimes called the Step…
560 metres southeast of Philosopher’s Circle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saqqara and Mit Rahinah.
Mit Rahinah
Mit Rahinah is a village.
4½ km southeast of Philosopher’s Circle
Al-Hawamidyah
Town
El Hawamdeya is a city in the Giza Governorate of Egypt.
6 km east of Philosopher’s Circle
Philosopher’s Circle
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Latitude
29.87483° or 29° 52′ 29″ north
Longitude
31.21253° or 31° 12′ 45″ east
Open location code
7GXHV6F7+W2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Hungarian to Russian—“Philosopher’s Circle” goes by many names.
Filozófusok köreHungarian
Филосоский кругRussian
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