Tell Basta, Zagazig
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Bubastis, also known in Arabic as Tell-Basta or in Egyptian as Per-Bast, was an ancient Egyptian city. Bubastis is often identified with the biblical Pi-Beseth. It was the capital of its own nome, located along the River Nile in the Delta region of Lower Egypt, and notable as a center of worship for the feline goddess Bastet, and therefore the principal depository in Egypt of mummies of cats. ()
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Zagazig
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Day trips
Tell Basta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Zagazig University.