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Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary)

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Shar'a Mari Girgis Street, Cairo 11511 Egypt
9:00am – 4:00pm

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+20 128 157 2805
egypt.uigv.net
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Brandon B.Posted by Brandon B.

Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary) is a captivating 7th-century church, famous for its location above a gatehouse of the old Babylon Fortress in Cairo. Its ethereal interior, adorned with intricate Coptic icons, and the unique architecture reflecting centuries of history, create an extraordinary spiritual ambience.

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Opening hours

Monday9:00am – 4:00pm
Tuesday9:00am – 4:00pm
Wednesday9:00am – 4:00pm
Thursday9:00am – 4:00pm
Friday9:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday9:00am – 4:00pm
Sunday9:00am – 4:00pm

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