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Anba Hadra Monastery

The monastery known as Anba Hadra, often called St Simeon’s Monastery, stands on Aswan’s western bank between river and desert. The approach helps explain the geographical isolation and organisation of early Christian monastic life.

The monastery known as Anba Hadra, often called St Simeon’s Monastery, stands on Aswan’s western bank between river and desert. The approach helps explain the geographical isolation and organisation of early Christian monastic life.