Monastery of St Simeon

Aswan, Aswan, Egypt

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Monastery of St Simeon

4 out of 5 stars by hayward68 from Toronto, Ontario
January 22, 2002

Quote: This 7th century monastery, rebuilt in the 10th century, has been unused for over 800 years. It was orginally dedicated to a local 4th century saint, Anba Hadrra, but later to the little known St. Simeon. It was destroyed in 1173 when Nubian... Read the full Monastery of St Simeon review

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