Old Cairo

Mosque of Amr Ibn El-Aas: First Mosque in Africa The Mosque of Amr Ibn El-Aas is Egypt’s only mosque that has coexisted with all Egyptian governments since the Arabic conquest in 639 AD until today. The mosque has evolved significantly over 1400 years. It began as a small little mosque and grew over time to...Read More

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