Ain el-Muftilla
Ain el-Muftilla is an archaeological site in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Ain el-Muftilla is situated nearby to the archaeological site Qasr el-Bawiti, as well as near the peak Qarat al-Faragi (Hill of the Chicken Merchant).Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bahariyya and Qasr el-Bawiti.
Bahariyya
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bahariyya is an oasis in the Western Desert of Egypt. It is 370 km from Cairo, the closest of the five western oases, and it serves as a staging post for reaching the others.
Qasr el-Bawiti
Archaeological site
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qasr el-Bawiti is an archaeological site, which is situated 410 metres south of Ain el-Muftilla.
El Beshmo Lodge
Hotel
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Beshmo Lodge is a hotel, which is situated 2 km east of Ain el-Muftilla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bawiti and Mandisha.
Bawiti
Town
Photo: Nomo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
El-Bawiti is a town in the Western desert in Egypt. With 15,978 inhabitants, it is the largest settlement in the Bahariya Oasis.
Mandisha
Town
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mandisha is a town, which is situated 9 km east of Ain el-Muftilla.
Ain el-Muftilla
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in the Egyptian depression of el-Bahriya
- Categories: Egyptian temple, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
28.35698° or 28° 21′ 25″ northLongitude
28.84622° or 28° 50′ 46″ eastOpen location code
7GWC9R4W+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 1532497045OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q14223990
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Ain el-Muftilla” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين المفتلة”
- German: “Ain al-Muftilla”
- German: “Ain el-Mufteli”
- German: “Ain el-Muftella”
- German: “Ain Umm Mufteli”
- German: “Ayn el-Mouftella”
- German: “ʿAin el-Muftillā”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Qarat al-Faragi (Hill of the Chicken Merchant) and hot water spring.
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