Sīdī Qawām ad Dīn
Sīdī Qawām ad Dīn is a tomb in Minya Governorate, Egypt. Sīdī Qawām ad Dīn is situated nearby to the village Tuna el-Gebel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of Saint Fana.
Monastery of Saint Fana
Church
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of Saint Fana is a Coptic Orthodox monastery. It is named after Saint Fana, also known as Bane, Coptic Christian hermit. The monastery is sometimes called the Monastery of Abu Fanah and is also known as the Monastery of the Cross, due to the presence of many beautifully decorated crosses inside its church. Monastery of Saint Fana is situated 2½ km northwest of Sīdī Qawām ad Dīn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuna el-Gebel.
Tuna el-Gebel
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tuna el-Gebel was the necropolis of Khmun. It is the largest known Greco-Roman necropolis in Egypt, dating from the New Kingdom to the Roman Period, and seeing heavy use in the Ptolemaic Period. Tuna el-Gebel is located in Al Minya Governorate in Middle Egypt. Tuna el-Gebel is situated 7 km south of Sīdī Qawām ad Dīn.
Sīdī Qawām ad Dīn
- Type: Tomb
- Also known as: “Sidi Qawam ad Din” and “Sîdi Qawâm el Dîn”
- Category: burial
- Location: Minya Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
27.83333° or 27° 50′ northLongitude
30.71667° or 30° 43′ eastElevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
7GVGRPM8+8MGeoNames ID
348148
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