Abou Ragwan Al Qebli Village

Abou Ragwan Al Qebli Village is a neighborhood in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Abou Ragwan Al Qebli Village is situated nearby to the village Abu Rajwan al Qibli, as well as near Abu Ragwan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Northern Mazghuna pyramid and Black Pyramid.

Northern Mazghuna pyramid

Archaeological site

The northern Mazghuna pyramid is the funerary monument built for an undetermined Egyptian pharaoh of the 12th or 13th Dynasty in Mazghuna, 5 km south of Dahshur. Northern Mazghuna pyramid is situated 4 km west of Abou Ragwan Al Qebli Village.

Black Pyramid

Tomb

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The Black Pyramid was built by King Amenemhat III during the late Middle Kingdom of Egypt. It is one of the five remaining pyramids of the original 11 pyramids at Dahshur in Egypt. Black Pyramid is situated 4 km northwest of Abou Ragwan Al Qebli Village.

Pyramid of Ameny Qemau

Tomb

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The pyramid of Ameny Qemau is an ancient Egyptian pyramid located in southern Dahshur. It was constructed for Ameny Qemau, an obscure king of the 13th Dynasty during the Second Intermediate Period. Pyramid of Ameny Qemau is situated 4 km west of Abou Ragwan Al Qebli Village.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dahshur and Badrashin.

Dahshur

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Dahshur is an Egyptian archaeological locality some 10 km to the south of Saqqara and therefore 35 km south of the Egyptian capital Cairo. Travellers from Cairo will often combine a visit to Dahshur with a visit to Saqqara on the same day.

Badrashin

Village

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Badrashin is a city, and capital of the eponymous markaz, in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Badrashin County is the site of Ancient Egypt's royal capital, Men-nefer. Badrashin is situated 9 km north of Abou Ragwan Al Qebli Village.