Sidi al Iraqi
Sidi al Iraqi is a cemetery in Minya Governorate, Egypt. Sidi al Iraqi is situated nearby to the archaeological site Antinoöpolis, as well as near the village Deir Abu Hinnis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Antinoöpolis.
Antinoöpolis
Archaeological site
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Antinoöpolis was a city founded at an older Egyptian village by the Roman emperor Hadrian to commemorate his deified young beloved, Antinoüs, on the east bank of the Nile, not far from the site in Upper Egypt where Antinoüs drowned in 130 AD. Antinoöpolis is situated 760 metres south of Sidi al Iraqi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deir Abu Hinnis and Deir El Bersha.
Deir Abu Hinnis
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deir Abu Hinnis is a village in the Minya Governorate, Egypt, on the eastern side of the Nile. The village includes an archaeological site that contain more than two hundred limestone quarries. Deir Abu Hinnis is situated 4 km southeast of Sidi al Iraqi.
Deir El Bersha
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deir El Bersha is a Coptic village in Middle Egypt, in the Minya Governorate. It is located on the east bank of the Nile to the south of Antinoöpolis and almost opposite the city of Mallawi. Deir El Bersha is situated 7 km south of Sidi al Iraqi.
El-Ashmunein
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hermopolis was a major city in antiquity, located near the boundary between Lower and Upper Egypt. Its Egyptian name Khemenu derives from the eight deities said to reside in the city.
Sidi al Iraqi
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Sīdī al ‘Irāqī”, “Sidi al `Iraqi”, “Sîdi el ‘Irâqi”, and “Sîdi el ‘Irâqi, Sidi al Iraqi”
- Category: burial
- Location: Minya Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
27.81667° or 27° 49′ northLongitude
30.88333° or 30° 53′ eastElevation
61 metres (200 feet)Open location code
7GVGRV8M+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 768554320OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardGeoNames ID
348649
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Sidi al Iraqi” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سيدي العراقي”
- French: “Sidi al Iraqi”
- German: “Sidi al Iraqi”
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