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The archaeological sites of Old Cairo are being transformed and upgraded as part of plans to turn the district into a more ...
At Mogamaa Al-Adian (religious compound) in Old Cairo, adjacent to the Amr Ibn Al-Ass mosque, Ben Ezra synagogue and a collection of churches, stands the Hanging Church with its Basilica-style ...
The Hanging Church in Cairo. (photo credit: Daniel Mayer is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons) Father Yaqub Suleiman, a priest of the Hanging Church, recently shared insights into ...
To learn more about Coptic Cairo's rich history, check out neighborhood attractions like the Coptic Museum and the ninth-century Hanging Church, which are housed within an ancient Babylonian fortress.
In a part of Cairo known as the Garbage City ... the Coptic Church of the Virgin Mary, known as the Hanging Church. It's so named because of its nave which is suspended over the Roman-era ground ...
Egypt's health ministry said another 14 people were taken to a hospital. CAIRO -- At least 41 people were killed after a huge fire erupted at a church in Cairo during morning prayers on Sunday ...
CAIRO — A fire ripped through a packed Coptic Orthodox church during morning services in Egypt’s capital on Sunday, quickly filling it with thick black smoke and killing 41 worshipers ...