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St. Anthony's Monastery (Deir Mar Antonios), Red Sea and Sinai

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#12 of 19 in Historic Sites in Red Sea and Sinai

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• By Eric B

  The first and oldest christian monastery in the world. Built in the 4th century it was a great pleasure to visit. The monk with whom we visited was friendly and gave us a lot of interesting details ab...  more »

• By Adam S

  Hi, Saint Anthony Monastery is the top place to see in Egypt near Red Sea. I traveled with a rent car from Cairo to monastery. The road is quit good. You can go by the sea side or with the highway. Tr...  more »

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