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Delve into Ezbet Deif Alla Sultan in Egypt

Ezbet Deif Alla Sultan in the region of Al Buḩayrah is located in Egypt - some 71 mi or ( 114 km ) North-West of Cairo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ezbet Deif Alla Sultan is now 03:27 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Lemesos, Zumran an Nakhl, Zawiyat Abu Shushah, Tilbanah, and Tanta. While being here, you might want to check out Lemesos . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ezbet Deif Alla Sultan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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.

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Located at 30.78 30.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Coptic settlements, Former populated places in Egypt

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.

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Located at 30.93 30.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Coptic settlements, Former populated places in Egypt

Anthylla

Anthylla is an ancient city of Lower Egypt, on the Canopus branch of the Nile river. Herodotus and Athenaeus report that it provided furnishings for the queen of Egypt. It is sometimes thought to be the ancient city of Gynaecopolis.

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Located at 30.79 30.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt

Gynaecopolis

Gynaecoplois (City of Women) is an ancient city in Lower Egypt.

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Located at 30.79 30.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt