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Zawyet El Aryan
Zawyet El Aryan is located in Egypt
Zawyet El Aryan
Zawyet El Aryan
Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 29°54′N 31°12′E / 29.900°N 31.200°E / 29.900; 31.200
CountryZawyet El Aryan Egypt
GovernorateGiza
Time zoneUTC+2 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Zawyet El Aryan (زاویة العریان) is a town in the Giza Governorate, located between Giza and Abusir.[1] To the west of the town, just in the desert area, is a necropolis, referred to by the same name. Almost directly east across the Nile is Memphis. In Zawyet El Aryan, there are two pyramid complexes and five mastaba cemeteries.

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