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Monastery of Saint Fana
Monastery of Saint Fana is located in Egypt
Monastery of Saint Fana
Location within Egypt
Monastery information
Other namesDeir Abu Fanah
Established12th century
Dedicated toSaint Fana
DioceseCoptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
People
Important associated figuresPope Theodosius III of Alexandria
Pope Matthew I of Alexandria
Site
LocationQasr Hur, Minya Governorate
CountryMonastery of Saint Fana Egypt
Coordinates28°23′34″N 30°26′36″E / 28.3929°N 30.4432°E / 28.3929; 30.4432
Public accessYes
Websitehttps://www.qasrhur.com

The Monastery of Saint Fana is a Coptic Orthodox monastery. It is named after Saint Fana, also known as Bane (c. 354–395), Coptic Christian hermit. The monastery is sometimes called the Monastery of Abu Fanah and is also known as the Monastery of the Cross, due to the presence of many beautifully decorated crosses inside its church.

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