
Deir Al Muharraq
Much of the importance the site enjoys stems from the fact that the Holy Family had stayed in this place for 6 months and 10 days during their flight into Egypt
Much of the importance the site enjoys stems from the fact that the Holy Family had stayed in this place for 6 months and 10 days during their flight into Egypt
Sidi Galal El Din Al-Suyouti was born in cairo in 1445 AD and was raised as an orphan after his father died while he was only 5 years old. He memorized the Holy Quran (Qur'an) when he was barely eight. He began to immerse himself into knowledge and research when he was 15. Imam Jalaluddin Al-Suyuti
One of the oldest mosques in the Governorate of Assiut that dates back to the Ottoman Era, the Mosque of Al-Mujahedin was built on the ruins of a Mameluke mosque.
The religious institute of King Fuad is located at the Sawra St in the city of Assiut.
Deir el-Gabrawi is a small village on the east bank of the Nile, just in front of the city of Manfalout, about 20km north east of Assiut city in Upper Egypt.
Many Old Kingdom tombs were found at the Cemetry of el-Hammamiya. Among them are three decorated tombs, belonging to the reign of Khufu.
Virgin Mary Monastery in Doronka (also pronounced as 'Dair Durunka' or 'Deir Dronka') is located 100 meters high on Western Assiut Mountain, 100m high and 10km from the city of Assiut.
Many Old Kingdom tombs were found at the Cemetry of el-Hammamiya. Among them are three decorated tombs, belonging to the reign of Khufu
Deir Tasa is a village located in the eastern side of the Nile, near Badari, in Assiut Governorate. At Mostagedda, Deir Tasa and Matmar there are small cemetery sites dating to the Amratian phase (Naqada I) of Predynastic culture. Pottery making at this place became much developed in terms of shape
Located nearby a village with the same name, the Tombs of Meer are 15: nine of which date back to the Old Kingdom and the rest (where the local rulers were buried) to the Middle Kingdom (400-2475 B.C. & 2475 -1580 B.C.). They are carved in the middle part of the foot of the mountain. Among the tombs
Abu El-Eyoun Mosque lies in Dashlout Village, near the city of Dairut, 75 km north-west of Assiut. With its wonderful architectural design, the mosque comprises the grave of the Muslim hermit, Ibrahim Abu Al Oyoun who died in 1940. Every Friday, a famous celebration is held in the mosque's open c