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Village and archaeological site in Middle Egypt
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Beni Hasan is a small village and an important archaeological locality in Middle Egypt, some 20 km south of the city of Minya.
The most practical way to get to Beni Hasan is by private taxi from either Minya or Mallawi—expect the usual escort of tourist police.
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