- Wadi El
Natrun (Arabic: وادي النطرون "Valley of Natron"; Coptic: Ϣⲓϩⲏⲧ Šihēt, "measure of the hearts") is a
depression in
northern Egypt that is located...
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Monastery - (Wadi El
Natrun) St.
Macarius Coptic Orthodox Monastery - (Wadi El
Natrun) St.
Pishoy Coptic Orthodox Monastery - (Wadi El
Natrun)
Virgin Mary (El-Sourian)...
- Wadi el-
Natrun Prison (Arabic: سجن وادي النطرون) is an
Egyptian prison complex in the
Beheira Governorate,
north of Cairo. It
consists of two separate...
- This
derives from the
Ancient Egyptian word nṯrj.
Natron refers to Wadi El
Natrun or
Natron Valley in Egypt, from
which natron was
mined by the
ancient Egyptians...
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Church became the
Monastery of
Saint Macarius the
Great in the Wadi El
Natrun ("valley of soda-ash") 90 km
north of Cairo. In 1893 the
Theological College...
- also home to a
number of the most
important Coptic monasteries in Wadi El
Natrun (Scetes).
Beheira consists of 13
centers and 14 cities, and
contains important...
- (Arabic: دير الأنبا مقار) is a
Coptic Orthodox monastery located in Wadi El
Natrun,
Beheira Governorate,
about 92 km (57 mi) north-west of Cairo, and off the...
- statues, make tools, and
fashion jewelry.
Embalmers used
salts from the Wadi
Natrun for mummification,
which also
provided the
gypsum needed to make plaster...
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known as
Saint Pishoy Monastery, is a
Coptic Orthodox monastery in Wadi El
Natrun, west of the Nile
Delta in
northern Egypt. It is the
largest active monastery...
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Saint Mary El-Sourian is a
Coptic Orthodox monastery located in Wadi El
Natrun in the
Nitrian Desert,
Beheira Governorate, Egypt. It is
located about 500...
