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Sunday, 12 July 2020
St.George Greek Orthodox Church - What to See in Cairo - Travel to Egypt - Churches in Egypt
St.George Greek Orthodox Church - What to See in Cairo - Travel to Egypt - Churches in Egypt
St.George Greek Orthodox Church - What to See in Cairo - Travel to Egypt - Churches in Egypt Planning to travel to Egypt? When planning to travel anywhere, it's good to have a list of places to see on your trip. St. George's Church in Cairo, Egypt is one place we would reccomend to add to your travel list for Egypt. Here are some great facts about it: -Built within Babylon Fortress in Coptic Cairo, north of the Coptic Museum, -The Greek Orthodox Monastery and Church of Saint George. -It’s dedicated to Saint George who is said to have once killed a dragon. -Originally, it was built in 684 AD by the wealthy scribe Athanasius. -St George (Mar Girgis) is one of the region’s most popular Christian saints. 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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Friday, 10 July 2020
The Hanging Church - Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church - What to See in Egypt
The Hanging Church - Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church - What to See in Egypt
Here are some great facts about The Hanging Church in Egypt. - The Hanging Church is the most famous Coptic Christian church in Cairo. - It’s located in El Fustat, old Cairo, specifically Coptic Cairo, which has the largest collection of Christian artwork and artefacts worldwide. - The area included six churches that date back to the early Christian Era. - It’s one of the oldest churches in Egypt, dating back to the 9th century, but the site is thought to be occupied by a church since the 3rd century. - It’s called the Hanging Church because it’s suspended over Babylon Fortress. - The church has 110 icons, the oldest of which dates back to the 8th century. - The ornate interior is covered in bone and ivory inlaid designs, that seem influenced by the geometric and organic forms. 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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