One day in Al Balyanā, Egypt

A day through Al Balyanā’s best-known sights that lie close together: Temple of Seti I, Tomb of Anedjib, Abydos, Kom el-Sultan and Shunet el Zebib. 5 stops, about 1.9 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Temple of Seti ITemple or shrine · On the map
  2. Tomb of AnedjibMonument · Next to Temple of Seti I · On the map
  3. AbydosArchaeological site · 0.3 km on from Tomb of Anedjib · On the map
  4. Kom el-SultanTemple or shrine · 1.1 km on from Abydos · On the map
  5. Shunet el ZebibArchaeological site · 0.5 km on from Kom el-Sultan · On the map

5 stops, 3.8 km on foot along the streets: about 47 min of walking.

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Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.

Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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