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Upper Egypt
Why Egyptian Families Are Ditching Modern Cookware for 5,000-Year-Old Clay Pots This Ramadan
Across Minya governorate, families are rediscovering the magic of cooking in clay. From creamy Ramadan yogurt to golden kanafa, here’s…
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Upper Egypt
Abu Qurqas Sugar Factory: Egypt’s Historic Mill Keeps 150-Year Tradition Alive
Where ancient traditions meet modern sugar production in the heart of the Nile Valley
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Upper Egypt
Potato Weddings: How Egypt’s Harvest Season Fuels Marriage Celebrations in Rural Minya
Ancient agricultural traditions meet modern life as farmers in Al-Barjaya village celebrate a harvest festival that determines wedding schedules and…
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Upper Egypt
The Scent of Castor Fabric: Egypt’s Vanishing Textile Heritage on Al-Qamashin Street
Inside Minya’s historic textile market, where one merchant keeps alive the memory of the cotton blend that once united a…
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Upper Egypt
The mysterious “Lake Al-Bahansa”: a natural phenomenon or a hidden danger?
The sudden appearance of “Lake Al-Bahansa” in Minya Governorate, covering an area of approximately 35 acres, has been trending on…
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Upper Egypt
Hassan, Naima, Almaz, and Abdo Effendi.. Minya celebrates Mawlid with folk tale puppets
The celebration of the Prophet’s birthday among Egyptians is associated with the traditional Mawlid doll and a horse made of…
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