Qalyūbīya - Qalyūbīya

The egyptian Governorate el-Qalyubiya (Arabic:محافظة القليوبية‎, Muḥāfaẓat al-Qalyūbīya) is in the southern Nile Delta. It borders the governorate to the north el-Gharbīya, in the east to the governorate esch-Sharqīya, in the south to the governorate Cairo and in the west to the governorate el-Minūfīya. The administrative center is Banhā.

places

• 30.460831.18751 Banhā - Capital of the governorate.

• 30.1131.252 Schubrā el-Cheima - The largest city in the governorate is in the north of Cairo. Here is the summer palace of Muhammad Ali from the 19th century.

• 30.138831.29243 Musṭurud - City in the north of Cairo with the Church of St. Virgin.

• 30.219631.46864 El-ʿUbūr

Other goals

• dam 30.193631.12955 Barrage du Nile or Delta Barrage at 30.195431.13876 el-Qanāṭir el-Cheirīya, Arabic:القناطر الخيرية‎.

• In 30.145331.23447 Mīt Namā is located with the Sīdī Abū Bakr Bridge an important building of Islamic architecture. It is one of the rare bridge structures.

• 30.47252931.1843658 Tell Atrib, the ancient Egyptian Athribis - archaeological site in the north of Banhā

background

getting there

mobility

Tourist Attractions

activities

holiday

The governorate national day is celebrated on August 30th.

security

climate

The Nile Delta has a mild climate all year round.

Aunt	Jan	Feb	March	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean highest air temperature in ° C	19	19	22	27	31	34	33	33	32	29	24	20	O	26.9
Average air temperature in ° C	12	13	14	18	22	25	26	26	24	22	18	14	O	19.5
Mean lowest air temperature in ° C	6	7	8	11	14	17	20	20	18	15	12	8	O	13
Precipitation in mm	13	8	7	3	2	0	0	0	0	2	4	12	Σ	51
Tanta, Egypt: Climate, Global Warming, and Daylight Charts and Data, accessed November 17, 2009.

trips

At a short distance, in the neighboring government el-Gīza, the camel market is held every Friday from Birqash held.