Jeera Sheikh Zayed is a small village in Egypt located near the city of Luxor. It is known for its stunning scenery, lush landscape, and its ancient history. The village is home to a Coptic Christian community (Egypt's largest Christian denomination) and is one of the main centers of Coptic culture in the country.

The village was founded by the Copts in the 8th century CE and its name originates from Jeera, a Coptic word for “fair”. The village was famous for its cornucopia of cultures, religions, and languages including Coptic, Arabic, and other dialects of Egyptian Arabic.

The village has been a central part of the Coptic culture for centuries and is also known for its traditional Coptic churches, many of which are still maintained today. Additionally, the village is home to several significant ruins from the Coptic period including the ruins of a Coptic monastery, a Coptic church and the remains of a Coptic fortress.

Today, the village remains a unique part of Coptic tradition and culture. Visitors to Jeera Sheikh Zayed can explore its ancient heritage, attend prayer services at the Coptic churches, and enjoy the beauty