Al Muharraq Monastery
Description:
One of the works of Egyptian culture that is really worth seeing with your own eyes is the monastery of Al Muharrak, also known as the monastery of the Holy Virgin Mary. It is located in the central part of Egypt near the Assyut region on the river N Il and is owned by the Coptic Orthodox Church.
According to ancient mythology and history, the monastery is the birthplace of the Holy Family. Many legends also contain references to Jesus Christ and Joseph. It will be ideal if you take a guide with you on a tour, choosing a transport for movement.