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MINYA
is further from most of the sites, it used to be infinitely preferable to Mallawi as a base for excursions. The provincial capital, it derives considerable charm from the old villas built by Italian architects for Greek and Egyptian cotton magnates - now picturesquely decaying amidst their overgrown gardens - and from its people, known in Egypt for their warmth and honesty. Beneath the palm trees that shadow its squares, couples canoodle and vendors hawk sweet potatoes, and during Ramadan half the population seems to sleep outdoors. In happier times, Minya was called the "Bride of Upper Egypt".
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