Dayr al Ajaibi

Dayr al Ajaibi is a church in , . Dayr al Ajaibi is situated nearby to the town .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nag Hammâdi and Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad).

Town
Photo: Mohamedelbadawy88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nag Hammadi is a city and markaz in . It is located on the west bank of the Nile in the , about 80 kilometres north-west of . is situated 6 km northwest of Dayr al Ajaibi.

Locality
al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad is a village in district of , . An early center of Christianity in the Thebaid, Roman Egypt, a site frequented by Desert Fathers from the 3rd century and the site of a monastery from the 4th, it was earlier known as Chenoboskion, also called Chenoboscium, Chenoboskia and Sheneset. is situated 8 km northeast of Dayr al Ajaibi.

Dayr al Ajaibi

Latitude
26° north
Longitude
32.26667° or 32° 16′ east
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
Open location code
7GRJ2728+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768583075
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
361698
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Dayr al Ajaibi” goes by many names.

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