Culture Sohag

1 culture

1.1 language
1.2 museums
1.3 bazaars

culture

language

a version of dialect continuum of saidi arabic spoken people of sohag. however, urbanized people may speak varying degrees egyptian arabic.

museums

the sohag museum contains 5000 artifacts gathered around sohag governorate, including items stretching middle kingdom greco-roman times.

bazaars

souq el-qisareya: bazaar in sohag named suq qaiṣarīya, , partly covered.

souq el-itnein: weekly market held every monday in morning trading in vegetables, fruits, animals , traditional hand made objects (like baskets, farming axes , bags). weekly market believed have been held first time during ancient egyptian era. souq in south of city , held in streets , beside city cemetery.