Ain Saaf

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Ain Saaf

Ain Saaf is an archaeological site located near Al-Bagawat cemetery in Kharga, Egypt. The site includes two settlement areas and a single chapel dating back to early Christian times in the 5th and 6th centuries AD.

Site Information

Country: Egypt

District: New Valley Governorate

Category: Churches and Monasteries

Site History: 6th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Christian

Later Cultures: Christian

Site Features: Christian Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Part of: Kharga Oasis and the Small Southern Oases

Date of Submission: 2015

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Exact Location

Elevation: 91 m

UNESCO

World Heitage Sites in Egypt Tentative Lists in Egypt Intangible Heritage in Egypt

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