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Türküm, doğruyum, çalışkanım. Yasam, küçüklerimi korumak, büyüklerimi saymak, yurdumu, milletimi, özümden çok sevmektir. Ülküm; yükselmek, ileri gitmektir. Varlığım, Türk varlığına armağan olsun.

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Munūf

Monufia, Egypt · Africa

About Munūf

Munūf sits on the route: 10 minutes from Sirs al Layyānah, 58km from Citadel of Salah Ed-Din.

Munūf is in Monufia, Egypt, with about 130,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Sirs al Layyānah, about 4 km away.

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What is there to see near Munūf?

Within an hour or so of Munūf: Grand Egyptian Museum (55 km), Egyptian Museum Cairo (55 km), El-Fishawy Café (56 km), Citadel of Salah Ed-Din (58 km).

Where is Munūf?

Munūf is in Monufia, Egypt, about 4 km from Sirs al Layyānah.

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Quick Information

Population
125,707
Continent
Africa
Country
Egypt
Region
Monufia
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
30.4660, 30.9320

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 Munūf

6 notable places within an hour's 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.

55 km · about 65 min drive

museum

Egyptian Museum Cairo

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

55 km · about 65 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.

56 km · about 65 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.

58 km · about 65 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.

58 km · about 65 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.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Munūf.

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Qahā

🇪🇬 Egypt

33 km awayPop. 36,225

Manshīyat al Qanāţir

🇪🇬 Egypt

35 km awayPop. 19,185

Al Qanāţir al Khayrīyah

🇪🇬 Egypt

36 km awayPop. 83,568

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