Convent of the Virgin Mary in Mount Assiut
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Convent in Dayr Durunkah, Egypt
Address: 4568+MQG مركز, Deir Derenkah, الغنايم, Assiut Governorate 2060429, Egypt
Hours: Open 24 hours
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It is located about 60 km from Assiut (327 km south of Cairo). The Monastery is referred to as "Al Muharraq" because "muharraq" is an Arabic word which means " ...
Jan 4, 2018 · The Virgin Mary Monastery stands 120 meters high, giving its visitors the opportunity to enjoy a magical panoramic view over western Assiut. It ...
About 10 kilometers from Assiut, situated on the west bank of the Nile is not only one of the most unusual monasteries in Egypt, but is also believed to have ...
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Oct 14, 2016 · Located on Assiut Mountain about 100 meters above ground level, the Convent of Virgin Mary in Dronka town, around 7 km of western Assiut, is ...
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· Review by marcoboshraa
It is worth a visit to this mountainside monastery with its associated cave church. You have an excellent panoramic view over western Asyut. Date ...