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Abu al Matamir Destination Guide

Discover Abu al Matamir in Egypt

Abu al Matamir in the region of Al Buḩayrah with its 41,302 habitants is a place located in Egypt - some 87 mi or ( 140 km ) North-West of Cairo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Abu al Matamir

Local time in Abu al Matamir is now 04:58 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Lemesos, Sidi Ghazi, Tanta, Minshat 'Umar Barakat, and Naj' az Zu'aytirah. When in this area, you might want to check out Lemesos . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Abu al Matamir ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Nitria (monastic site)

Nitria is one of the earliest Christian monastic sites in Egypt. It was the earliest of the three major centers of Christian monastic activity in the Nitrian Desert, the other two were Kellia and Scetis. Nitria was founded in AD 330 by Ammon and quickly attracted thousands of monks through the remainder of the 4th century. By 390, it evolved from a loose collection of solitary monks to an organized community with bankers, merchants and church services.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.93 30.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Coptic settlements, Former populated places in Egypt

Kellia

Kellia ("the Cells"), referred to as "the innermost desert", was a 4th century Egyptian Christian monastic community spread out over many square kilometers in the Nitrian Desert. It was one of three centers of monastic activity in the region, the other two were Nitria and Scetis (Wadi El Natrun). It is called al-Muna in Arabic and was inhabited until the 9th century. Only archaeological sites remain today.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.78 30.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Coptic settlements, Former populated places in Egypt

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Abu al Matamir