- Discover The Hanging Church in Cairo, Egypt: Standing atop 2nd-century Roman ruins, this church is one of the oldest and most iconic in Old Cairo.
- 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”.
- Known in Arabic as al-Muallaqah ("The Suspended"), the Hanging Church is the most famous Coptic church in Cairo.
- The most famous tourist destination in the Coptic Quarter in Cairo is the Hanging Church. It is the oldest Coptic monument in Coptic Cairo.
- The Hanging Church of Cairo has a total of 110 icons, most of which date back to the 18th century, although there are several that are older than that.
- Discover everything you need to know about Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqa), Cairo including history, facts, how to get there and the best time to visit.
- The Hanging Church is located in the Coptic Cairo area where you can find an extraordinary complex of churches dedicated to various saints.
- Hanging Church (El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, St Mary): Hanging Church - See 810 traveler reviews, 774 candid photos, and great deals for Cairo, Egypt, at Tripadvisor.
- This mix of architectural forms is beautifully demonstrated by the Hanging Church in Cairo, the largest Coptic church in the world.
- Hanging Church, also known as Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, is a historical church and one of the oldest churches in Egypt.