Monastery of Saint Mary Deipara

The Monastery of Saint Mary of the Syrians is a Coptic Orthodox monastery located in in the Nitrian Desert, , . It is located about 500 meters northwest of the .
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: building in Egypt
  • Also known as: “Dayr as Siryani”, “Dayr as Siryānī”, “Dayr as Suryānī”, “Deir Suriani”, and “Syrian Monastery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Bishoy Monastery.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of Saint Pishoy, also known as Saint Pishoy Monastery, is a Coptic Orthodox monastery in , west of the in northern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wadi El Natrun.

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is a valley in . The valley contains several alkaline lakes, salt deposits, salt marshes and freshwater marshes. The area home to four historic Coptic monasteries still in use.

Monastery of Saint Mary Deipara

Latitude
30.31884° or 30° 19′ 8″ north
Longitude
30.35929° or 30° 21′ 33″ east
Elevation
-9 metres (-30 feet)
Open location code
8G2G8995+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 771817571
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
347724
Wiki­data ID
Q1885762
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Monastery of Saint Mary Deipara” goes by many names.

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