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Faiyum Governorate

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Faiyum Governorate

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Photo: Ibrahim El-Mezayen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

An oasis-like basin west of the Nile: Lake Qarun, the waterfalls of Wadi El Rayan, the whale fossils of Wadi Al-Hitan and the pottery village of Tunis.

Known for

  • Wadi Al-Hitan whale fossils, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • The waterfalls and lakes of Wadi El Rayan
  • Lake Qarun and its winter birds
  • Tunis village pottery
  • The ancient water wheels (sawaqi) of Fayoum city
  • The Pyramid of Hawara and the Fayoum portraits

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