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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