Dayr al Anbā Maqqār
Dayr al Anbā Maqqār is a monastery in Beheira, Egypt. Dayr al Anbā Maqqār is situated nearby to the church Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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The Monastery of Saint Macarius The Great also known as Dayr Al-ʾanbā Maqār is a Coptic Orthodox monastery located in Wadi El Natrun, Beheira Governorate, about 92 km north-west of Cairo, and off the highway between Cairo and Alexandria.
Dayr al Anbā Maqqār
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Dayr al Anba Maqqar”, “Dayr Maqāriyūs”, and “Deir Makâryûs”
- Category: religion
- Location: Beheira, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.29169° or 30° 17′ 30″ northLongitude
30.4758° or 30° 28′ 33″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8G2G7FRG+M8GeoNames ID
352829
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