The sudden appearance of “Lake Al-Bahansa” in Minya Governorate, covering an area of approximately 35 acres, has been trending on social media, sparking everyone’s curiosity and raising many questions and speculations. Some see it as a hidden mystery, while others consider it a real danger, especially to the Al-Bahansa archaeological site, which is 5 kilometers away. So what is the secret behind the appearance of this lake and what is its real story?
The mysterious “Lake Al-Bahansa”: a natural phenomenon or a hidden danger?
Lake Al Bahansa Photo by Salama Zahran Director of Antiquities Al Bahansa