Monastery of the Martyrs
The Monastery of Saint Ammonius, also known as the Monastery of the Martyrs, is a Coptic Orthodox monastery near Esna.
Location within Egypt | |
Monastery information | |
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Other names | Deir el-Shuhada or Deir el Manawus |
Established | unknown |
Dedicated to | Saint Ammonius & 3,600 Martyrs of Esna |
Diocese | Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria |
People | |
Founder(s) | Saint Ammonius |
Site | |
Location | Esna, Luxor |
Country | Egypt |
Coordinates | 25.257222°N 32.546944°E |
Public access | Yes |
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