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Bani Zar Destination Guide

Touring Bani Zar in Egypt

Bani Zar in the region of Sūhāj is a city located in Egypt - some 240 mi or ( 387 km ) South of Cairo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Bani Zar is now 10:25 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wanninah ash Sharqiyah, Wanninah al Gharbiyah, Suhaj, Qina, and Nag' Tammam. Being here already, consider visiting Wanninah ash Sharqiyah . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Bani Zar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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دير الانبا شنوده رئيس المتوحدين The Coptic Orthodox White Monastery

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the Copts White Monastery of saint shenouda in sohag city , Egypt ..

it's Countryside

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Shopping in Luxor, Egypt

0:56 min by marmansal
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The shop across the road has some, well shit really, as described by Mohamed who works there, go and see him, great guy. He will even take the shirt off your back, if your his size!!! ..

(715) On the way to Aswan in Egypt (HD) 3

0:48 min by MIZOtheworldheritage
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It will take about 12 hours from Cairo to the Aswan by overnight train :-o It is the journey of 1000 Km !! =:-o ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Red Monastery

The Red Monastery is a Coptic Orthodox monastery named after an Egyptian saint called Pishay (who is not to be confused with the famous Saint Pishoy). It is located near the Upper Egyptian city of Souhag, and about four Km north west of the White Monastery. The name of the monastery is derived from the color of the construction material of its outside walls, consisting of red (burnt) brick.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.55 31.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries established in the 4th century, Christian monasteries in Egypt, Coptic Orthodox monasteries

White Monastery

The Coptic White Monastery is a Coptic Orthodox monastery named after Saint Shenouda the Archimandrite. It is located near the Upper Egyptian city of Sohag, and about four kilometers south east of the Red Monastery. The name of the monastery is derived from the color of the white limestone of its outside walls. The White Monastery is architecturally similar to the Red Monastery.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.53 31.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries established in the 5th century, Christian monasteries in Egypt, Coptic Orthodox monasteries, Oriental Orthodox congregations established in the 5th century

Sakulta

Sakulta is a small Upper Egyptian city near Akhmim. It is located on the east bank of the Nile, in the Sohag Governorate.

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Located at 26.65 31.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sohag Governorate

El-Maragha

El-Maragha is a city in the Sohag Governorate in Upper Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile.

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Located at 26.70 31.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sohag Governorate

Athribis (Upper Egypt)

Athribis, also known to the ancient Greeks as Triphieion or Tripheion, and to the ancient Egyptians as Hut-Repyt, was an ancient city of Egypt, in the Panopolite nome. The modern village of Wannina in the Sohag Governorate is situated here. It is located some 10 km southwest of the city of Akhmim, on the west bank of the Nile.

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Located at 26.52 31.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Populated places in Sohag Governorate, Roman sites in Egypt, Titular Sees of the Coptic Orthodox Church