Qasr el Banat

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Qasr el Banat

Qasr el Banat is an Ancient Roman fort located between Qift and Al-Qusayr in Egypt. Inscriptions found nearby have been dated to the reigns of the emperors Augustus and Hadrian.

Site Information

Country: Egypt

District: Red Sea Governorate

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 1st Century AD

Oldest Culture: Roman

Later Cultures: Roman

Site Features: Roman Monuments

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Elevation: 237 m

UNESCO

World Heitage Sites in Egypt Tentative Lists in Egypt Intangible Heritage in Egypt

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