Notable Buddhist site · Lake, Egypt
Syrian Monastery
Syrian Monastery is a Buddhist site in Lake, Egypt.
Syrian Monastery: 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 Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Syrian Monastery
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Syrian Monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.31889, 30.35278. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Syrian Monastery
- Saint Bishoy Monastery · church · Lake · ~1 km · Must-see
- Deir Baramus · Buddhist site · Lake · ~11 km · Must-see
- Merimde · fort · Aj Jiza · ~60 km · Must-see
- Kellia · fort · Lake · ~64 km · Must-see
- Dayr al Siryani · church · Lake · ~0 km
- Monastery of Saint Mary Deipara · Buddhist site · Lake · ~1 km
- Lake Al Hamra · lake · Lake · ~11 km
- Wadi El Natrun · viewpoint · Lake · ~14 km
- Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great · Buddhist site · Lake · ~15 km
- Tallet al Riggalla · viewpoint · Lake · ~46 km
- Jabal Hamza · viewpoint · Aj Jiza · ~59 km
- Khaymat al Baqqārah · viewpoint · Matruh · ~59 km
- Mosque of Sidi Hamed · dargah · Aj Jiza · ~63 km
- Terenuthis · fort · Lake · ~63 km
- Mosque Sidi Salem · fort · Lake · ~67 km
- Mosque Sidi Ibrahim Khalil · dargah · Aj Jiza · ~70 km
- Qaret al Higazi · viewpoint · Aj Jiza · ~71 km
- Denshway Museum · museum · Monufia Governorate · ~72 km
Other buddhist sites near Syrian Monastery
- Deir Baramus · Buddhist site · Lake · ~11 km · Must-see
- Monastery of Saint Mary Deipara · Buddhist site · Lake · ~1 km
- Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great · Buddhist site · Lake · ~15 km
- Franciscan Monastery and Center of Christian Oriental Studies · Buddhist site · Cairo · ~115 km
- Abu Sayfayn Cloister · Buddhist site · Cairo · ~114 km
- شحات علي ابن ابي طالب · Buddhist site · Alexandria · ~134 km
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Frequently asked
Is Syrian Monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Syrian Monastery yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Syrian Monastery?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Syrian Monastery?
Nearby: Saint Bishoy Monastery (church, 1 km), Deir Baramus (Buddhist site, 11 km), Merimde (fort, 60 km), Kellia (fort, 64 km), Dayr al Siryani (church, 0 km), Monastery of Saint Mary Deipara (Buddhist site, 1 km).
Is Syrian Monastery worth visiting?
Syrian Monastery is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Egypt on Spotwander.