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Egypt-Wadi Natrun

Coptic monastery of Deir al-Baramous. it is the northernmost of the monasteries of Wadi Natrun and perhaps the oldest. It is believed to have been built in the place where St Macarius settled down in AD 330. The entrance to the most old church, dedicated to the Holy Virgin.

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Egypt - the Living Stones, the Coptic monasteries
Coptic monastery of Deir al-Baramous. it is the northernmost of the monasteries of Wadi Natrun and perhaps the oldest. It is believed to have been built in the place where St Macarius settled down in AD 330. The entrance to the most old church, dedicated to the Holy Virgin.
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