Mit Rahina Museum

Mit Rahina Museum is a museum in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Mit Rahina Museum is situated nearby to the work of art Statue of Rameses II, as well as near the cemetery ترب عائله ابو شويل.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Memphis and Statue of Rameses II.

Memphis

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Memphis is the English name for the present-day site of one of the great ancient capital cities of Egypt. Although very little remains to be seen on the surface, Memphis features a great sculpture museum, in the Mit Rahina village some 24 km south of the modern Egyptian capital of Cairo.

Statue of Rameses II

Work of art

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Statue of Rameses II is a work of art.

Pyramid of Djedkare-Isesi

Photo: Didia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The pyramid of Djedkare Isesi is a late 25th to mid 24th century BC pyramid complex built for the Fifth Dynasty pharaoh Djedkare Isesi. The pyramid is referred to as Haram el-Shawaf by locals. Pyramid of Djedkare-Isesi is situated 3½ km west of Mit Rahina Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mit Rahinah and Badrashin.

Mit Rahinah

Village

Photo: EliziR, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mit Rahinah is a village.

Badrashin

Village

Photo: Doaa Adel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Saqqara

Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.

Saqqara is the name given both to a village 32 km to the south of the Egyptian capital of Cairo and to the extensive ancient necropolis on the plateau above the Nile Valley, the location of tombs and pyramids dating to the Predynastic, Old Kingdom, New Kingdom and Late Periods of ancient Egyptian history.

Mit Rahina Museum

Opening hours: 8:00 AM—4:00 PM
Type: Museum
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

29.84954° or 29° 50′ 58″ north

Longitude

31.25521° or 31° 15′ 19″ east

Open location code

7GXHR7X4+R3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 653703866

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Mit Rahina Museum” goes by many names.

Arabic: “متحف ممفيس”
French: “Musée en plein air de Memphis”
Portuguese: “Museu de Mênfis”
Russian: “Музей Мемфиса”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ترب عائله ابو شويل and minibuses.

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