TEMPLE OF HIBIS
A gauche, sur la route d'Assiout, El-Kharga
Religious buildings
A well-preserved temple of respectable dimensions, largely restored today and preceded by a ...Read more
CHAPELS OF AINEL-MUFTELLAH
Bahareyya
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Four interesting and rare chapels dedicated to the god Bès, featuring beautiful bas-reliefs ...Read more
ABU EL-ABBAS EL-MORSI MOSQUE
Sharia el Sayed Mohammed Karim, Alexandria
Religious buildings
Mosque dominating the esplanade, with five domes, two white minarets and eight monumental ...Read more
ST. MENAS MONASTERY
Borg Al Arab
Religious buildings
Monastery with an interesting complex of basilica ruins, martyrium and baptistery with ...Read more
NABI DANIEL MOSQUE
Rue Nabi Daniel, Alexandria
Religious buildings
Nabi Daniel Mosque, home to the tombs of Egyptian royalty such as Saïd Pacha and Prince ...Read more
ARMON TEMPLES
Siwa
Religious buildings
Temple welcoming pilgrims from afar to witness the oracular procedures conducted by Amun's ...Read more
ELIYAHU HANAVI SYNAGOGUE
Rue Nabi Daniel, Alexandria
Religious buildings
Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue with bay windows and three naves supported by majestic Italian marble ...Read more
ZAGHLUL MOSQUE
Rosette
Religious buildings
An ancient El-Mangur-style mosque typical of the Delta, with a ceiling made up of small ...Read more
EL-MAHALLI MOSQUE
Sharia el-Souk, Rosette
Religious buildings
Restored mosque with 99 columns supporting its ceiling, another room for ablutions and 6 ...Read more
AL-QINAI MOSQUE
Fuwa
Religious buildings
Mosque featuring a rectangular prayer hall supported by 24 reused antique pillars and a 33 ...Read more
MA EL AININ MOSQUE
Smara
Mosque to visit
Remains of the Ma el Aïnin mosque, with some twenty pillars, right next to the zaouïa, ...Read more
ARCHANGEL MICHAEL'S CATHEDRAL
Ferial Squer, Sheyakhah Oula, Aswan
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
SPANISH CHURCH
Avenue Hassan II, Laâyoune
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Spanish church often hosting celebrations and Christian foreigners from the UN mission in ...Read more
CATHEDRALS
Alexandria
Religious buildings
Four historic cathedrals in Alexandria, including three south of Tahrir Square and one on Nabi ...Read more
EL-TERBANA AND EL-SHORBAGUI TURKISH MOSQUES
Sharia Souk el-Limon & Sharia Faransa, Alexandria
Religious buildings
Two mosques typical of the Nile Delta, with Turkish ceramic panels in the lznik style.Read more
FRATERNITY
Béni-Abbès
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
A fraternity surrounded by clay walls in a small oasis welcoming pilgrims in search of peace of ...Read more