هور
هور is a village in Minya Governorate, Egypt. هور is situated nearby to the village Beni Khalid, as well as near Mantut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of Saint Fana.
Monastery of Saint Fana
Church
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of Saint Fana is a Coptic Orthodox monastery. It is named after Saint Fana, also known as Bane, Coptic Christian hermit. The monastery is sometimes called the Monastery of Abu Fanah and is also known as the Monastery of the Cross, due to the presence of many beautifully decorated crosses inside its church. Monastery of Saint Fana is situated 3½ km southwest of هور.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuna el-Gebel.
Tuna el-Gebel
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tuna el-Gebel was the necropolis of Khmun. It is the largest known Greco-Roman necropolis in Egypt, dating from the New Kingdom to the Roman Period, and seeing heavy use in the Ptolemaic Period. Tuna el-Gebel is located in Al Minya Governorate in Middle Egypt. Tuna el-Gebel is situated 9 km south of هور.
هور
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Hour”
- Category: locality
- Location: Minya Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
27.85789° or 27° 51′ 28″ northLongitude
30.72855° or 30° 43′ 43″ eastOpen location code
7GVGVP5H+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 2718799094OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“هور” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هور”
- French: “Hor”
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