Visit Monufia Governorate


The Monufia Governorate region of Egypt is located in the northern part of the country and is known for its natural beauty and historical monuments. It borders with Beheira, Gharbia, Kafr El Sheikh and Sharqia. The area has many tourist attractions such as Abu Sir Pyramids, which is an archaeological site containing some of Egypt's oldest pyramids, plus a number of temples dating back to the 4th Dynasty. Another must-see site is Monufia City where visitors can explore the oldest surviving Islamic mosque from the Fatimid era.

For those looking to learn more about Egyptian history there are plenty of places to visit including Meir Antique Roman Garrison which dates back to 148 BC or Qarun Lake which contains fossils from around 40 million years ago! An interesting historical fact about this area was that it was believed by Ancient Egyptians that Monufia served as a gateway between Earth and Heaven - making it a popular destination for pilgrims throughout ancient times.
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Cities in Monufia Governorate

Talā, Ashmūn, Ash Shuhadā’, Quwaysinā, Shibīn al Kawm