Le Egypt العربية

Gharbia governorate

🏙️ Tanta

The Delta's busy heart, famous for the Sayed el-Badawi mosque and its giant moulid.

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📍 Districts & areas

Sayed el-Badawi area
The great shrine mosque, surrounded by sweet shops and markets.

El Bahr Street
The main shopping street.

🏛️ Places to visit

Sayed el-Badawi Mosque, Tanta

🍽️ What & where to eat

Moulid sweets: hommosiya, simsimiya and fuliya
Feteer and Delta-style home cooking

🛍️ What to buy

Tanta's famous moulid sweets in boxes to take home

🏬 Where to shop

The streets around the mosque for sweets and souvenirs