Quşūr al ‘Abīd
Quşūr al ‘Abīd is a ruin in Beheira, Egypt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kellia.
Kellia
Archaeological site
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Kellia, referred to as "the innermost desert", was a 4th-century Egyptian Christian monastic community spread out over many square kilometers in the Nitrian Desert about 65 km south of Alexandria. Kellia is situated 1½ km northwest of Quşūr al ‘Abīd.
Quşūr al ‘Abīd
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Qusur al `Abid” and “Qusûr el- ‘Abîd”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Beheira, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.76667° or 30° 46′ northLongitude
30.38333° or 30° 23′ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8G2GQ98M+M8GeoNames ID
350398
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