The Synagogue was a Christian church but when it increased the annual taxes imposed by the Muslim rulers in the dynasty of Ahmed Ibn Tulun, Abraham Ibn Ezra of Jerusalem in 882 bought the church for 20 thousand dinars. From this moment the church converted to a Jewish synagogue.Read More
The Coptic civilization began when the Holy Family arrived in Egypt. Throughout the journey of the Holy Family in Egypt, churches were built in the places where the Virgin Mary and her son Jesus lived. One of the most famous and attractive churches in the Church of the Virgin Mary.Read More
The Christians built churches on the places where the Holy Family lived during their flight in Egypt as the Hanging Church. The Coptic Quarter is considered an important destination that reflects the Christian civilization in Cairo because of its attractive churches. One of the most important churches in Cairo is St. Sergius Church which is...Read More
St. George's Church (Greek Orthodox Church) was built in the 10th century on top of the north tower of the Roman fortress. It is considered the seat of the Greek Patriarchate of Alexandria. The Church is dedicated to St. George (also known by the name "the great martyr").Read More
Most of the Christians who are in Cairo live in the Coptic Quarter. The attractions of the Coptic Quarter are the Church of St. George, the Coptic Museum, and the Church of St. Sergius. The most famous tourist destination in the Coptic Quarter in Cairo is the Hanging Church. It is the oldest Coptic monument...Read More
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