Visit Damietta Governorate


The Damietta Governorate of Egypt is located in the northern part of the Nile Delta and is known for its stunning scenery and vibrant culture. The governorate borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, and is home to a number of popular attractions including El-Gabal El-Ahmar Monastery, which dates back to 12th century Christian monk. The monastery has a stunning view from its location on the banks of the Rosetta Branch canal, offering an ideal spot for tourists to explore.

A must-see tourist destination within Damietta Governorate is Saad Zaghloul Mosque, which was constructed in 1927 and named after an influential Egyptian nationalist leader. The mosque features twin minarets over its facade and beautiful marble engravings inside.

Damietta Governorate also has a rich history dating back thousands of years with some evidence suggesting that it may have been part of ancient Egypt during pre-dynastic times. Archaeologists have uncovered numerous artifacts such as pottery shards and stone tools at various sites in this region. These discoveries provide insight into how life might have been lived here thousands of years ago!
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Cities in Damietta Governorate

Az Zarqā, Damietta