Notable church · Asyut, Egypt
Deir Durunka
دير درنكة
Deir Durunka is a church in Asyut, Egypt.
Deir Durunka: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this church: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Deir Durunka
Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.
Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun packed.
How to reach Deir Durunka — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.11083, 31.16806. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Deir Durunka
- Rifeh · fort · Asyut · ~2 km
- Deir Rifa · church · Asyut · ~5 km
- al-Mujahidin mosque · dargah · Asyut · ~9 km
- Majzoub Mosque · dargah · Asyut · ~9 km
- Naser mosque · dargah · Asyut · ~10 km
- Omar Makram Mosque 2 · dargah · Asyut · ~11 km
- Alexan Pasha Palace · fort · Asyut · ~11 km
- Geziret Beni Murr · river spot · Asyut · ~14 km
- elsltan Farghal Mosque · dargah · Asyut · ~21 km
- Jazirat Qalat al Balah · river spot · Asyut · ~22 km
- Al Buwayb · viewpoint · Asyut · ~24 km
- Wadi El Assuti · sanctuary · Asyut · ~25 km
- Hod Beni Smei al Gharbi · sanctuary · Asyut · ~26 km
- Mostagedda · fort · Asyut · ~27 km
- Deir el-Gabrawi · fort · Asyut · ~30 km
- Hod al Sahil · sanctuary · Asyut · ~30 km
- Hawd Bani Sumay al Sharqi · sanctuary · Asyut · ~30 km
- Geziret Migris · river spot · Asyut · ~31 km
Other churches near Deir Durunka
- Monastery of the Martyrs · church · Suhaj · ~105 km · Must-see
- Deir Abū Fānā · church · Al Minya · ~117 km · Must-see
- الكنيسة الانجيلية · church · Al Minya · ~122 km · Must-see
- Deir Rifa · church · Asyut · ~5 km
- Al Amir Tadros Monastery · church · Asyut · ~45 km
- Al Dayr al Muharraq · church · Asyut · ~61 km
- Dayr al Malak · church · Al Minya · ~98 km
- Dayr al Anba Hur · church · Al Minya · ~143 km
- Kanīsat al ‘Adhrā’ Maryam · church · Asyut · ~0 km
- دير وكنائس العذراء والامير تادرس المشرقي بدير ريفا - اسيوط · church · Asyut · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
Is Deir Durunka open today?
No visitor has reported the service & crowd status for Deir Durunka yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
What is the best time to visit Deir Durunka?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Deir Durunka?
Nearby: Rifeh (fort, 2 km), Deir Rifa (church, 5 km), al-Mujahidin mosque (dargah, 9 km), Majzoub Mosque (dargah, 9 km), Naser mosque (dargah, 10 km), Omar Makram Mosque 2 (dargah, 11 km).
Is Deir Durunka worth visiting?
Deir Durunka is listed as a notable church in Egypt on Spotwander.