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That distinction might likely go to the Monastery of St. Macarius in Wadi Al-Natrun, from which many of the Coptic Christian popes were selected. From the standpoint of density, it would appear that the area around Sohag abounds with at least ten monasteries.
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St. Antony's Monastery (Deir Mar Antonios), and its neighbor St. Paul's, are both Coptic Christian and are the oldest inhabited monasteries in Egypt. Hidden deep in the Red Sea Mountains and relying on springs for their water supply, both still observe rituals that have hardly changed in 16 centuries.
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Founded in 397, it is the oldest functioning Christian monastery in the world. It is located on the plateau of Tur Abdin, "The Mountain of the Servants of God," on the Turkish border with Iraq.
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