Entrance, Hanging Church, Coptic Cairo, Egypt
Steps at the entrance to the Hanging Church, or St Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, and on the right, the Coptic Church of St George, originally built 10th century and rebuilt 1904-09, in Coptic Cairo, an area of Old Cairo, in Cairo, Egypt. Christianity grew here near the Babylon fort from the late pharaonic and Roman eras and during Islamic rule, and 6 early christian churches remain. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13724104
Media ID
45391463
Size
11648px x 7768px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
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