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Churches & cathedrals
Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church
Cairo, Egypt
The Hanging Church, or Saint Virgin Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church, has stood over the ancient Roman fortress of Babylon since the 3rd century. Its distinctive wooden roof shaped like Noah's Ark highlights its architectural ingenuity.
Good to know
- Best time
- Early morning
- Dress code
- Cover shoulders and knees
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