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Did you know there’s a golf course near the Giza pyramids in Egypt? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Part of a Marriott hotel, it seems.
It's around 8 or 9 kms to pump water from the Nile to that place.
And that's the thing, isn't it? It's in the middle of a famously bone-dry desert, but the longest river in the world is just near enough to have this luxury happen.