St Barbara Church Egypt - What to See in Egypt - Travel to Egypt - History of Egypt

St Barbara Church Egypt - What to See in Egypt - Travel to Egypt - History of Egypt

St Barbara Church Egypt - What to See in Egypt - Travel to Egypt St Barbara Church in Cairo, Egypt is a stunning building filled with the history of Egypt and christianity in Egypt. Here are some more interesting facts about the Church of St Barbara: - St. Barbara Church is dedicated to a martyr who was beaten to death by her father for trying to convert him to Christianity. - It was originally dedicated to St. Cyrus and St. John, who were worshipped for their healing powers. - The church is located on the Eastern part of the Babylon Fortress. - It’s one of the oldest churches in Cairo, dating back to the 5th or 6th century AD. - It houses some rare icons of St Barbara, Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ. - The relics of Saint Barbara along with other saints’ are kept at the church. We hope you enjoyed this video and you have added this to your list on your future holidays in Egypt! Let us know your thoughts in the comments. We are Connolly Cove. We share the best locations around Ireland / Northern Ireland and further afield with you through our travel blog/vlog of the hidden treasures that are on our doorstep. Learn more about where you should visit by checking out our website! www.connollycove.com If you want to find out more about other attractions in Northern Ireland, Ireland and beyond click the links below: https://youtu.be/CuyM8-3raFs https://youtu.be/6Dg1zmGwkwQ https://youtu.be/HZSIkQs6R_k https://youtu.be/4Cr6kTSORN4 https://youtu.be/VpE2cn28Q_w https://youtu.be/jUz5LMkHi6Y

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