The Hanging Church
An iconic and historic Coptic Christian church known for its unique architectural design and spiritual significance.
The Hanging Church, also known as the Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, is one of the oldest and most famous churches in Egypt. Built on the site of a Roman fortress, the church appears to be 'hanging' above the ground, giving it its name. The interior is adorned with beautiful icons and intricate woodwork, making it a spiritual and architectural treasure in Coptic Cairo.
