Sīdī Murād

Sīdī Murād is a tomb in Sohag Governorate, Egypt.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Red Monastery.

Red Monastery

Church

The Red Monastery or The Monastery of Apa Pshay is a Coptic Orthodox monastery named after an Egyptian saint named Pshay or Pishay, not to be confused with Pishoy, Bishop of Sketis. Red Monastery is situated 3½ km southeast of Sīdī Murād.

Sīdī Murād

Type: Tomb
Also known as: “Sidi Murad”
Category: burial
Location: Sohag Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

26.58333° or 26° 35′ north

Longitude

31.6° or 31° 36′ east

Elevation

75 metres (246 feet)

Open location code

7GRHHHMX+8X

GeoNames ID

348191

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Banī Zār and Al ‘Arābā bi Sūhāj.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Sīdī Salāmah and Ḩawḑ Naj‘ Tammām Sharqī.

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