Kellia
Kellia, referred to as "the innermost desert", was a 4th-century Egyptian Christian monastic community spread out over many square kilometers in the Nitrian Desert about 65 km south of Alexandria.
- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- Description: place in Egypt
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Latitude
30.77692° or 30° 46′ 37″ north
Longitude
30.37049° or 30° 22′ 14″ east
Open location code
8G2GQ9GC+Q5
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kellia” goes by many names.
KelliaSwahili
KelliaUkrainian
the CellsUkrainian
КелліяUkrainian
Келлія (монашеська громада)Ukrainian
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