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Benha is a city in Egypt popular for the historical and other tourist sites. Egypt is full of many important historical sites. The country was once home to the most powerful and oldest civilizations of the world. Egypt cities have preserved the age old relics with care. Travelers are transported to the old world when they visit these monuments and tourist sites. Benha is located on the north of Cairo and also close to the Nile Dam. The city is the capital of Qalyubiah Governorate. The city was well known for its industries related to agriculture. Even before the Greeks arrived in Egypt, the city was well developed and established.
In Benha, there are Graeco-Roman cemetery where many important artifacts and valuables were found. Many of the articles found in the cemetery and other important historical sites have been preserved at the various Egyptian museums in Cairo. The remains are a main attraction for travelers who are interested in the history of Egypt. From the city of Benha in Egypt, travelers can visit Athribis that was the capital city of 10th Nome. There are temples and other structures which are steeped in history. Benha is famous for the production of honey, grapes and oranges.
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The most convenient way to reach the city is by traveling through the well connected roads. The Governorate is responsible for all the upkeep of the city. The monuments too are preserved by this authority. There are few hotels in the city that has many comforts. Apart from clean accommodation, there are facilities like spacious rooms with all basic amenities. Benha hotel rates are very affordable and there are many restaurants from travelers can taste the local cuisine. The city became the capital of the Governorate in the year 1960. There are many villages surrounded by the city.
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