5 tourist places in Beni Suef.. Visit it for only 5 EGP
Beni Suef Governorate is one of the governorates that possesses many historical treasures.
tourist attractions in Beni Suef, the cost of visiting which does not exceed 10 pounds
Beni Suef Governorate is one of the governorates that possesses many historical treasures. It contains Pharaonic and Coptic antiquities, as well as churches and monasteries, as well as Islamic antiquities.
Beni Suef can be a tourist attraction during the mid-year vacation, due to its wonderful and mild weather in summer and winter.
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said that the fees for tourist attractions in Beni Suef do not exceed 10 pounds for the public, and 5 pounds for students, and their visits start from 8 am to 5 pm.
Meidum pyramid
The pyramid attracts the attention of visitors, as it is a building consisting of 5 terraces, and it belongs to King Huni, the last king of the Third Dynasty in 2575 BC.
The king died before completing the construction of the pyramid, and after him, King Sneferu, the first king of the Fourth Dynasty and the father of King Khufu, the owner of the Great Pyramid in Giza, completed it.
The entry price is 10 pounds for a citizen and 5 pounds for a student, and the visit is available from eight in the morning until five in the afternoon.
Sannour Valley Cave Reserve
This cave is characterized by the scarcity of its natural formations in the world, and it is classified as a unique global cultural shrine, and it is intended for researchers and geologists.
The Sinnour Valley Cave extends about 700 meters into the ground, and was declared a nature reserve in 1992.
Al-Hiba antiquities area
The area of the ruins of Al-Hiba was called “Hat Banu”, which means “the seat of the Banu bird”, as it was a center for the worship of this bird.
According to ancient Greek texts, it was known as Hipponos, and it includes monuments representing religious architecture such as the temple of the god Amun and civil architecture such as the ancient buildings of the city.
This area was the southern gate of Egypt, which includes various ancient cemeteries for many Pharaonic families.
Dashashah ruins area
It belongs to the center of Samasta, and includes a cemetery, in which there are several ancient tombs carved into the rock, and there are tombs dating back to the Eighteenth Dynasty.
It is one of the most important tourist and archaeological sites in Beni Suef Governorate, and it is a distinguished pharaonic cemetery located on the top of the Western Mountain at an altitude of 40 meters.
Ihnasia archaeological area
The antiquities of Ihnasia is located in the city of Ihnasia, southwest of Beni Suef.
Its name came in the ancient Egyptian texts, “Hat Ninsu,” which means the seat of the royal child.
There is a large ancient cemetery in it, and many pieces that were distributed to museums around the world came out of it.
Among them is a statue of a painting of Ramesses II, and this painting was found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.