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- Unlike many other churches in Egypt, the Hanging Church's suspended design sets it apart, adding an air of mystique to the structure.
- The “Hanging Church”, also called “El Moalaka church” is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and St. Dimiane.
- The name “Hanging Church” is actually the name of Saint Virgin Mary’s Coptic Orthodox Church. It is even referred to as the suspended church “Al-Muallaqah”.
- It is called the Hanging Church because it was built on the southern of Babylon Fortress, the Roman fortress in Coptic Cairo (Old Cairo).
- The history of a church on this site dates to the third century. The Hanging Church is also referred to as the Suspended Church or Al-Moallaqa.
- The hanging church is currently 30 ft above the ground resting on 15 gracile columns which made it tower all of its surroundings back in the day.
- The Hanging Church is located in the Coptic Cairo area where you can find an extraordinary complex of churches dedicated to various saints.
- The Hanging Church gets its name from its unique location - it seems to be hanging from the fortress walls.
- Hanging Church: Visit the ancient monolithic Hanging Church in the cliff side of Jordan’s Wadi Kharrar and be mesmerized by its stunning architecture.
- The Hanging Church, also known as St. Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, is a significant religious site located in Cairo, Egypt.