Hermopolis Magna, South Temple and church
Hermopolis Magna, South Temple and church is an archaeological site in Minya Governorate, Egypt. Hermopolis Magna, South Temple and church is situated nearby to the archaeological site Hermopolis Magna, Temple of Amun, as well as near the village Tuna el-Gebel.Places in the Area
Nearby places include El-Ashmunein and Tuna el-Gebel.
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.
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 6 km west of Hermopolis Magna, South Temple and church.
Mallawi
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mallawi is a city in Egypt, located in the governorate of Minya.
Hermopolis Magna, South Temple and church
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Minya Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
27.77909° or 27° 46′ 45″ northLongitude
30.80282° or 30° 48′ 10″ eastOpen location code
7GVGQRH3+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1462593766OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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