Sanabo

Sanabo (Arabic: صنبو, Coptic: ⲥⲉⲛⲟⲩⲏⲃ Senouab), also known as Sanbu, is a village in Asyut Governorate, Egypt. In 2006 it had a population of 36,333.

Sanabo is home to the Church of St. George Monastery. According to Coptic church beliefs, The Holy Family traveled to Sanabo.[1]

References
  1. "History of the Coptic Church, Part II:" (PDF). suscopts.org.

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