Al Sitt Dimyanna Monastery

Al Sitt Dimyanna Monastery is a church in , . Al Sitt Dimyanna Monastery is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abydos and Shunet El Zebib.

Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
is an important Ancient Egyptian archaeological site in , a collection of temples, sites and ancient cemeteries close to the town of al-Balyana, 90 km north of .

Photo: Markh, Public domain.
, alternatively named Shuneh and Middle Fort, is a large mudbrick structure located at in . The edifice dates to the Second Dynasty, and was built by the ancient Egyptian king Khasekhemwy. is situated 330 metres south of Al Sitt Dimyanna Monastery.

Archaeological site
The area now known as is located in north , in . The most prominent feature of the area is the remains of a great mud brick temenos wall enclosing roughly 76,800 square meters of land. is situated 410 metres east of Al Sitt Dimyanna Monastery.

Al Sitt Dimyanna Monastery

Latitude
26.19237° or 26° 11′ 33″ north
Longitude
31.90705° or 31° 54′ 25″ east
Open location code
7GRH5WR4+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768582845
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
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