Dayr Mār Jirjis

Dayr Mār Jirjis is a monastery in , .
  • Monastery
  • …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (280 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Dayr al Majma‘”
    “Dayr al Qiddīs Mār Jirjis”
    “Deir el-Magma‘”
    “Saint George Monastery”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naqada and Shunhur.
Village
is a town on the west bank of the Nile in , Egypt, situated ca. is situated 8 km north of Dayr Mār Jirjis.
RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Village
Shanhūr is a village in in , with a population of 13,432 people. is situated 8 km east of Dayr Mār Jirjis.

Dayr Mār Jirjis

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Latitude
25.83447° or 25° 50′ 4″ north
Longitude
32.70007° or 32° 42′ 0″ east
Open location code
7GQJRPM2+Q2
Geo­Names ID
350561

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In Other Languages

“Dayr Mār Jirjis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دير مار جرجس”

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