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The Noria of Basiouniya (Egypt’s Largest Waterwheel)
Cultural Heritage of Fayoum, Rural Tourism

The Noria of Basiouniya (Egypt’s Largest Waterwheel)

April 11, 2018 Explore Fayoum 1 Comment

The largest waterwheel in Egypt is located in Basiouniya village 14 km east of Fayoum city.  It rises 8 meters high and weighs more than 2 tons. This waterwheel is providing  88 feddans (37 Hectares) of cultivated lands with fresh water and its cost is 50000 EGP.

Largest Water Wheel in Egypt (12)
Largest Water Wheel in Egypt (13)
Largest Water Wheel in Egypt (14)
Largest Water Wheel in Egypt (11)
Largest Water Wheel in Egypt (10)

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