The Church of Abu Serga is located in the modern Old Cairo, in the midst of the ancient Roman fortress of Babylon. It is very close to the famous Hanging Church, Coptic Museum, and the Jewish Ben Ezra Synagogue. The Holy Family drank from a well in the church, so the church is characterized among...Read More
Cairo’s Church of the Saint Virgin Mary was built on the ruins of the Roman Babylon Fortress. Because of its location over the ruins of the fortress, it is known as Al Mo’llaqah Chruch or the “Hanging Chruch.” It is known during the Middle Ages as the ‘Church of the Staircase’ because of the staircase...Read More
