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Gouvernement al-Minya

Religiöse Stätten im Gouvernement al-Minya

Religious Landmarks

Minya Governorate preserves a significant chapter of Egypt's religious history, particularly along the traditional route of the Holy Family. This collection features the 4th-century Church of the Holy Virgin at Gebel al-Teir, carved directly into the cliffside, and the ancient Monastery of Saint Fana. The list also highlights the region's Islamic heritage through historic sites like the Al-Wadaa Mosque and modern centers of worship, illustrating the long-standing coexistence of Coptic Orthodox and Muslim traditions in Upper Egypt.

Religious Landmarks — Karte
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Monastery of Saint Fana

The Monastery of Saint Fana is a Coptic Orthodox monastery. It is named after Saint Fana, also known as Bane, Coptic Christian hermit.
B

Gebel al-Teir

Site of the 4th-century Church of the Holy Virgin, established by Empress Helena. It is a major pilgrimage destination traditionally linked to the Holy Family’s flight into Egypt.
C

Dayr al Malak

Coptic monastery dedicated to the Archangel Michael.
D

Masjid Sidi Arab

Local mosque located in the Minya region.
E

Dayr al Anba Hur

Coptic Orthodox monastery dedicated to Saint Hor (Anba Hur).
F

Deir al Garnus

Traditional stop on the Holy Family’s journey, featuring a historic church and a well believed to have been used by the Virgin Mary.
G

Salah Al-Din Mosque

A prominent mosque in Minya city named after the Ayyubid sultan Salah ad-Din.
H

saint Mary chruch and The martyr Abanoub

Coptic Orthodox church honoring the Virgin Mary and Saint Abanoub, a 4th-century child martyr.
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Knyst abwna bd almsyh almnahry mtay almnya

Church dedicated to the 20th-century Coptic monk and saint, Abdel Messih el-Manahri, located in Matai.
J

Alknyst alkathwlykyt

Catholic church serving the local Christian community in the governorate.
K

Msjd aljamt

Large mosque serving the university district and surrounding community.
L

Al-Masry Mosque

Local neighborhood mosque in Minya.
M

Legal Assembly Mosque

Mosque affiliated with the Al-Jam'iyya al-Shar'iyya, a prominent Egyptian Islamic charitable organization.
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Al Rahman

Local place of worship for the Muslim community.
O

Al-Wadaa Mosque

Historic mosque in Minya known for its traditional architecture and role in local funeral rites.
Monastery of Saint Fana
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Gebel al-Teir
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Dayr al Malak

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