Beheira, Egypt · Africa
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Rosetta is a city located in Beheira, Egypt. With a population of 301,795, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Rosetta sits in Egypt, where you drive on the right. It's in the Africa/Cairo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Rosetta to your route.
Rosetta ( roh-ZET-ə) or Rashid (Arabic: رشيد, romanized: Rašīd, IPA: [ɾɑˈʃiːd]; Coptic: ϯⲣⲁϣⲓⲧ, romanized: ti-Rashit) is a port city of the Nile Delta, 65 km (40 mi) east of Alexandria, in Egypt's Beheira governorate. The Rosetta Stone was discovered in nearby Fort Julien in 1799.
Founded around the 9th century on theRead more
site of the ancient town of Bolbitine, Rosetta boomed with the decline of Alexandria following the Ottoman conquest of Egypt in 1517, only to wane in importance after Alexandria's revival. During the 19th century, it was a popular British tourist destination, known for its Ottoman mansions, citrus groves and relative cleanliness.
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Rosetta is located in Beheira, Egypt, Africa. The coordinates are 31.3995 latitude, 30.4172 longitude.
Rosetta has a population of approximately 301,795 people, making it a city in Egypt.
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