Other Monasteries of The Nitrian Desert
- The Monastery of Saint Macarius
- The Syrian Monastery
- The Paromeos Monastery
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“In time the scouring of wind and rain will wear down the ranges and plane off the region until it has the drab monotony of the older deserts. In the meantime—a two-million-year meantime—travelers may enjoy the cruel beauties of a desert in its youth,....”
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