Durunka (Arabic: درنكة, Coptic: ⲧⲣⲟⲛⲭⲏCoptic pronunciation:[təroːnkʰə][1]), alternatively spelled Dronka, is an Upper Egyptian town, located on the west bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate.
^Peust, Carsten. Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten. p. 38.
Durunka (Arabic: درنكة, Coptic: ⲧⲣⲟⲛⲭⲏ Coptic pronunciation: [təroːnkʰə]), alternatively spelled Dronka, is an Upper Egyptian town, located on the west...
town of Durunka, which is a pilgrimage site for many Copts who come to visit a monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Deir El Gabrawi Durunka Meir Ahmed...
the court, the overseer of priests, and royal steward. His tomb at Deir Durunka, south of Asyut, portrays Yuny as an hereditary prince and a count. A life-sized...
November 2: A lightning incident led to the explosion of fuel tanks in Durunka, Egypt, causing 469 fatalities. 2005 October 31: Sixty-eight dairy cows...
May 1380) was a Coptic Orthodox martyr and saint. Philotheos was born in Durunka, in the province of Assiut. He was tortured by the Muslims in an attempt...
(Dair Rifa) Archangel Coptic Orthodox Church (Durunka) Holy Virgin Mary Coptic Orthodox Church (Durunka) St. Mercurius Coptic Orthodox Church (Meir) St...
of Ramesses II. Qeni and his family came from Asyut. A dyad from Deir Durunka (MMA 17.2.5) records that Qeni was the son of Siese the Elder and that...
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