El Max (Arabic: المكس, al-Maks) is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt.
El Max
المكس | |
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  El Max Location in Egypt | |
| Coordinates: 31°09′50″N 29°51′48″E / 31.163753°N 29.863214°E | |
| Country |  Egypt |
| Governorate | Alexandria |
| City | Alexandria |
| Time zone | UTC+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
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edit- ^ 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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