Syena
Syena is a village in Aswan Governorate, Egypt. Syena is situated nearby to the town Negm Al Din, as well as near Othman Ahmed Ibrahim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Elephantine and Al-Tabia Mosque.
Elephantine
Island
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elephantine is an island on the Nile, forming part of the city of Aswan in Upper Egypt. The archaeological digs on the island became a World Heritage Site in 1979, along with other examples of Upper Egyptian architecture, as part of the "Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae".
Al-Tabia Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Hajor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El-Tabia Mosque is a mosque in Aswan, Egypt. The mosque is surrounded by scenic gardens. The El-Tabia Mosque is located amidst a park on a hill in the center of Aswan.
Unfinished obelisk
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The unfinished obelisk is the largest known ancient obelisk and is located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt in Aswan, Egypt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aswan and Shellal.
Aswan
Aswan is the southernmost city of Egypt, some 870 km south of Cairo, just below the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser, with a population of 275,000. Aswan is far more relaxed and smaller than Cairo and Luxor.
Shellal
Village
Shellal is a small ancient village on the banks of the Nile, south of Aswan in Upper Egypt. It was the traditional northern frontier of the Nubian region with both the Egyptian Empire and the Roman Empire. Shellal is situated 4½ km south of Syena.
Syena
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Syena, Syena, Aswan”
- Category: locality
- Location: Aswan Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
24.0875° or 24° 5′ 15″ northLongitude
32.89889° or 32° 53′ 56″ eastOpen location code
7GPJ3VQX+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 768077154OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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