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Monasteries in Egypt

29 monasteries in Egypt. Data from Wikidata and Wikipedia.

Bawit Bawit (Bāwīṭ, ⲡⲁⲩⲏⲧ Pavēt) is an archaeological site located 80 kilometres (50 mi) north o… Coptic monastery of Deir Rumi Deir el-Roumi (/ “Monastery of the Romans”) is an ancient Egyptian temple dedicated to the… Dayr al-Maymun Dayr al-Maymūn, more known by its former name Pispir as it is referred to by Athanasius of… Deir Abu Fana The Monastery of Saint Fana is a Coptic Orthodox monastery. It is named after Saint Fana, … Deir el-Anba Samu'il Monastery of Saint Samuel the Confessor, Dair al-Anba Ṣamū'īl al-mu'tarif or Deir el-Qalam… Deir el-Muharraq The Monastery of Virgin Mary in Koskam (ⲡⲓⲙⲟⲛⲁⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲑⲉⲟⲧⲟⲕⲟⲥ ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ ⲉⲛ ⲕⲟⲥⲕⲁⲙ) or De… Enaton The Enaton (or Ennaton, Hennaton) was a monastic district in Egypt during the Middle Ages.… Kellia Kellia ("the Cells"), referred to as "the innermost desert", was a 4th-century Egyptian Ch… Monastery of Al-Karkas The Monastery of Al-Karkas is a monastery in Egypt. It stands on a mountain and is said to… Monastery of Saint Anthony The Monastery of Saint Anthony is a Coptic Orthodox monastery standing in an oasis in the … Monastery of Saint Epiphanius The Monastery of Epiphanius is a monastery near in Luxor Governorate, Egypt, near the regi… Monastery of Saint Macarius of Alexandria The Monastery of Saint Macarius The Great also known as Dayr Al-ʾanbā Maqār is a Coptic Or… Monastery of Saint Matthew the Potter The Monastery of Saint Matthew the Potter, also known as the Monastery of Saint Matthew th… Monastery of Saint Mina The Monastery of Saint Mina is a monastery of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria loc… Monastery of Saint Paul the Anchorite The Monastery of Saint Paul the Anchorite in Egypt is a Coptic Orthodox monastery located … Monastery of Saint Pishoy The Monastery of Saint Pishoy (also spelled Bishoy, Pshoi, or Bishoi), also known as Saint… Monastery of the Martyrs The Monastery of Saint Ammonius, also known as the Monastery of the Martyrs, is a Coptic O… Paromeos Monastery Paromeos Monastery (ⲡⲁⲣⲟⲙⲉⲟⲥ), also known as Baramos Monastery, is a Coptic Orthodox monas… Phnoum Phnoum was a cenobitic monastery established by Pachomius the Great during the 4th century… Red Monastery The Red Monastery or The Monastery of Apa Pshay (ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲁⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲡⲯⲟⲓ) is a Coptic O… Saint Catherine Monastery Saint Catherine's Monastery (Dayr al-Qiddīsa Katrīn, Iërá Moní Ayías Ekaterínis Órus Siná)… Saint Mercurius Church in Coptic Cairo Saint Mercurius Church (ⲙⲁⲣⲕⲟⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⲧⲁⲧⲣⲁⲡⲩⲗⲱⲛ ⲙ̀ⲫⲓⲟⲙ) (Kanīsat ʔabū Sayfayn) in Coptic Cai… Syrian Monastery The Monastery of Saint Mary of the Syrians is a Coptic Orthodox monastery located in Wadi … Tbew Tbew (also spelled Thbew, Tbewe, or Tbow) was an Egyptian Coptic Orthodox monastery that w… The monastery of the Archangel Gabriel at Naqlun The monastery of the Archangel Gabriel at Naqlun (Arab, Dajr el-Malak Ghubrail, Dayr al-Ma… Tmoushons Tmoushons (or Thmoušons) was a cenobitic monastery established by Pachomius the Great duri… Tse Tse was a cenobitic monastery established by Pachomius the Great during the 4th century A.… Tsmine Tsmine was a cenobitic monastery established by Pachomius the Great during the 4th century… White Monastery The Coptic White Monastery, also The Monastery of Abba Shenouda (ⲡⲙⲟⲛⲁⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲉⲛⲟ…

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