- 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)...
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Monastery of
Saint Pishoy (also
spelled Bishoy, Pshoi, or Bishoi) in Wadi El
Natrun,
Beheira Governorate, Egypt, is the most
famous monastery of the Coptic...
- 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...
-
Egypt contains many
lakes currently and
other lakes that have vanished. A vast
reservoir in
southern Egypt and
northern Sudan created by the
damming of...
- 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...
- authorities, he took
shelter with some
monks in a
colony in the
desert of Wadi El
Natrun, then
called Scetis, near Alexandria. The
dedication of
their lives, as...
- 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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Sumusta Tahta Tala
Talkha Tamiya Tanta Tell El
Kebir Tima Tukh Wadi El
Natrun Zagazig Zefta *
Cities that are part of
Greater Cairo metropolitan area...
