Things to Do in Dir Mawas

There are 3 attractions in Dir Mawas. Amarna, ancient egyptian city, capital of pharaoh akhenaten, is the most popular.

1

Amarna

Ancient Egyptian city, capital of Pharaoh Akhenaten

Archaeological Site

2

Hermopolis

Ancient Egyptian city dedicated to the god Thoth

Administrative Seat

3

Beni Hasan

Ancient Egyptian cemetery with Middle Kingdom rock tombs

Administrative Seat

4

Antinoöpolis

Ruined Roman city founded by Emperor Hadrian

Archaeological Site

5

Deir El Bersha

Ancient necropolis in Minya with Middle Kingdom tombs

Administrative Seat

6

Speos Artemidos

Rock-cut temple in Middle Egypt from the New Kingdom

Archaeological Site

7

Tuna el-Gebel

Ancient Egyptian necropolis with rock-cut tombs

Archaeological Site

8

Pyramid of Khui

Ancient Egyptian mastaba-style pyramid from Old Kingdom era

Archaeological Site

9

Great Temple of the Aten

Ancient Egyptian temple dedicated to the sun god Aten

Archaeological Site

10

Meir, Egypt

Ancient Egyptian burial site with rock-cut tombs

Archaeological Site

11

Royal Tomb of Akhenaten

Amarna-period royal tomb associated with Pharaoh Akhenaten

Archaeological Site

12

Small Aten Temple

Ancient Amarna temple built during Akhenaten's reign

Archaeological Site

13

Tomb of Panehsy

Ancient Egyptian tomb at Amarna necropolis, reliefs present

Archaeological Site