Walking through the narrow streets of Old Cairo, you might easily miss one of the city's most fascinating stories. Tucked away in the ancient neighborhood known as Coptic Cairo sits the Ben Ezra Synagogue Cairo, a place that has quietly...
So I was wandering around Old Cairo last month, totally lost as usual, when I stumbled into this courtyard surrounded by ancient walls. And there it was — this weird round church that looked nothing like anything I'd ever seen before....
In the middle of Islamic Cairo, where the minarets cross the sky and stone streets reflect centuries of devotion, the Qalawun Mosque stands out as most of the magnificent religious and architectural traditions. This is situated on the...
I'll be honest ,when I first heard about St. Anthony Monastery Egypt, I thought it was just another tourist trap. Boy, was I wrong. This place is the real deal ,the oldest monastery in the world that's still functioning exactly as it did...
In the shadow of the hustles and bustles of Cairo, there is no other city like Al Qarafa, mainly recognized as Cairo Necropolis, or the City of the Dead. This dimensional structure is not all about final resting for millions, but also...
The Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church is one of the oldest and most important Christian institutions. It is known for its important role in the history of Coptic Christianity. The church has a special connection to Saint Mark the Apostle,...