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Manshīyat al Qanāţir

Giza, Egypt · Africa

About Manshīyat al Qanāţir

Manshīyat al Qanāţir works well as a base: 15 minutes from Awsīm, 23km from Citadel of Salah Ed-Din.

Manshīyat al Qanāţir is in Giza, Egypt, with about 19,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Awsīm, about 7 km away.

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What is there to see near Manshīyat al Qanāţir?

Within an hour or so of Manshīyat al Qanāţir: Egyptian Museum Cairo (20 km), Grand Egyptian Museum (21 km), El-Fishawy Café (21 km), Citadel of Salah Ed-Din (23 km).

Where is Manshīyat al Qanāţir?

Manshīyat al Qanāţir is in Giza, Egypt, about 7 km from Awsīm.

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Quick Information

Population
19,185
Continent
Africa
Country
Egypt
Region
Giza
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
30.1848, 31.1065

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Egypt

Police
122
Ambulance
123
Fire
180
Driving side
right

Tourist police: 126.

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Worth the detour from Manshīyat al Qanāţir

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Egyptian Museum Cairo

Home to the world's most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, including Tutankhamun's golden treasures.

20 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Grand Egyptian Museum

The world's largest archaeological museum, built near the Pyramids of Giza to house the complete Tutankhamun collection and over 100,000 artifacts.

21 km · about 25 min drive

cafe

El-Fishawy Café

Cairo's oldest coffeehouse, open in a Khan el-Khalili alley since 1797 and run by seven generations of one family. Naguib Mahfouz wrote parts of the Cairo Trilogy in its back rooms, under the same tarnished mirrors.

21 km · about 25 min drive

castle

Citadel of Salah Ed-Din

A medieval Islamic-era fortification on Mokattam Hill in Cairo, built by Saladin to protect the city from Crusader attacks.

23 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Pyramids of Giza

The last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World, these 4,500-year-old pyramids are Egypt's most iconic monuments.

23 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Great Sphinx of Giza

Colossal limestone statue with the body of a lion and a human head, guarding the Giza pyramid complex.

23 km · about 25 min drive

Nearby Destinations

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18 km awayPop. 124,483

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🇪🇬 Egypt

18 km awayPop. 51,741

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