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  • Qasr el-Baramuni

    Qasr el-Baramuni is an ancient Roman settlement located in Kharga oasis in Egypt. It is dating back to the 3rd century AD. The remains include a square Roman fortress made of clay bricks in addition to a ruined dovecote (pigeons’ shelter).
    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
    Qasr el-Baramuni
    by Roland Unger, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Qasr el-Baramuni
    by Roland Unger, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Qasr el-Baramuni
    by Roland Unger, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 69 m

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    Qasr el-Baramuni

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2015

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Egypt

    New Valley Governorate

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    3rd Century AD

    Roman

    Roman

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    Roman Monuments

     

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