Dayr Anbā Bisantiyūs
Dayr Anbā Bisantiyūs is a monastery in Qena Governorate, Egypt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naqada and Shunhur.
Naqada
Village
Naqada is a town on the west bank of the Nile in Qena Governorate, Egypt, situated ca. 20 km north of Luxor. It includes the villages of Tukh, Khatara, Danfiq, and Zawayda. Naqada is situated 8 km north of Dayr Anbā Bisantiyūs.
Shunhur
Village
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Shanhūr is a village in Qus in Egypt, with a population of 13,432 people. There are 6,380 men and 7,052 women. At the edge of the village are the ruins of a Roman era temple built during the first century AD. Shunhur is situated 8 km northeast of Dayr Anbā Bisantiyūs.
Dayr Anbā Bisantiyūs
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Ambā Bisantiyus Monastery”, “Ambā Pisentîûs Monastery”, “Amba Pleintiyûe Monastery”, and “Dayr Anba Bisantiyus”
- Category: religion
- Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.83146° or 25° 49′ 53″ northLongitude
32.70183° or 32° 42′ 7″ eastElevation
78 metres (256 feet)Open location code
7GQJRPJ2+HPGeoNames ID
360397
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In Other Languages
“Dayr Anbā Bisantiyūs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دير أنبا بسنتيوس”
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