El Max, Alexandria

El Max (Arabic: المكس, al-Maks) is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt.

El Max

المكس
El Max
Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 31.163753°N 29.863214°E / 31.163753; 29.863214
Country Egypt
GovernorateAlexandria
CityAlexandria
Time zoneUTC+2 (EST)

It is the possible location of the ancient Christian monastic complex of the Pempton at the fifth milestone west of Alexandria.[1]

See also

References

  1. Stefan Timm (1988), "Pempton", Das christlich-koptische Ägypten in arabischer Zeit, Vol. 4 (M–P), Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, pp. 1888–1890.
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