Local favourite Buddhist site · Luxor, Egypt
El-Metmar-Monastery
El-Metmar-Monastery is a Buddhist site in Luxor, Egypt.
El-Metmar-Monastery: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit El-Metmar-Monastery
Season: October to March.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach El-Metmar-Monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 25.63333, 32.45000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El-Metmar-Monastery
- Deir el-Shelwit · fort · Luxor · ~18 km · Must-see
- Prince Amen Khopshef tomb · fort · Luxor · ~22 km · Must-see
- QV52 · fort · Luxor · ~22 km · Must-see
- Nefertari-Merymut tomb · fort · Luxor · ~22 km · Must-see
- Valley of the Queens · fort · Luxor · ~22 km · Must-see
- Medinet Habu · fort · Luxor · ~22 km · Must-see
- Valley of the Rope · viewpoint · Luxor · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis · fort · Luxor · ~23 km · Must-see
- Valley of the Three Pits · viewpoint · Luxor · ~23 km · Must-see
- TT359 Inherkha · fort · Luxor · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dayr al-Madīnah · fort · Luxor · ~23 km · Must-see
- Colossi of Memnon · fort · Luxor · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ramesseum · fort · Luxor · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sheikh Abd el-Qurna · fort · Luxor · ~24 km · Must-see
- Valley of the Kings · fort · Luxor · ~24 km · Must-see
- KV62 · fort · Luxor · ~24 km · Must-see
- Theban Tomb 69 (Menna) · fort · Luxor · ~24 km · Must-see
- TT51 Userhat · fort · Luxor · ~24 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near El-Metmar-Monastery
- Monastery of Saint Epiphanius · Buddhist site · Luxor · ~24 km
- Monastery of the Holy Cross · Buddhist site · Qena · ~44 km
- Monastery of the Martyrs · Buddhist site · Luxor · ~54 km
- St. Pachomius Monastery · Buddhist site · Aswan · ~104 km
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Frequently asked
Is El-Metmar-Monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for El-Metmar-Monastery yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit El-Metmar-Monastery?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near El-Metmar-Monastery?
Nearby: Deir el-Shelwit (fort, 18 km), Prince Amen Khopshef tomb (fort, 22 km), QV52 (fort, 22 km), Nefertari-Merymut tomb (fort, 22 km), Valley of the Queens (fort, 22 km), Medinet Habu (fort, 22 km).