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  • Ain el-Kharab

  • Ain el-Kharab

    Ain Al-Kharab is an archaeological site located between the Temple of Hibis and the cemetery of Al-Bagawat in Kharga, Egypt. The site is a settlement that dates back to the Roman and Christian times from 1st to 5th centuries AD.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Kharga Oasis and the Small Southern Oases.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Ain el-Kharab
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    Ain el-Kharab

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2015

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    Churches and Monasteries

    Location

    Egypt

    New Valley

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    1st Century AD

    Roman

    Christian

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    Roman & Christian Monuments

     

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