Ma‘bad ad Dīk
Ma‘bad ad Dīk is a temple in Red Sea, Egypt. Ma‘bad ad Dīk is situated nearby to the village Deir Abu Hinnis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Antinoöpolis.
Antinoöpolis
Archaeological site
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Antinoöpolis was a city founded at an older Egyptian village by the Roman emperor Hadrian to commemorate his deified young beloved, Antinoüs, on the east bank of the Nile, not far from the site in Upper Egypt where Antinoüs drowned in 130 AD. Antinoöpolis is situated 3 km southeast of Ma‘bad ad Dīk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deir Abu Hinnis and El-Ashmunein.
Deir Abu Hinnis
Village
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Deir Abu Hinnis is a village in the Minya Governorate, Egypt, on the eastern side of the Nile. The village includes an archaeological site that contain more than two hundred limestone quarries. Deir Abu Hinnis is situated 6 km southeast of Ma‘bad ad Dīk.
El-Ashmunein
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Hermopolis was a major city in antiquity, located near the boundary between Lower and Upper Egypt. Its Egyptian name Khemenu derives from the eight deities said to reside in the city.
Beni Hasan
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Beni Hasan is a small village and an important archaeological locality in Middle Egypt, some 20 km south of the city of Minya.
Ma‘bad ad Dīk
- Type: Temple
- Also known as: “AD-DĪK TEMPLE” and “Ma`bad ad Dik”
- Category: religion
- Location: Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
27.82954° or 27° 49′ 46″ northLongitude
30.86119° or 30° 51′ 40″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
7GVGRVH6+RFGeoNames ID
12121073
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In Other Languages
“Ma‘bad ad Dīk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معبد الديك”
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