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Coptic Cemetery of Old Cairo

Shari Mari Girgis Street, Cairo, Egypt

Featured Review : The Copts are an ancient sect of Christianity that have lived in Egypt since before the coming of Islam. They share many similar practices with other Eastern churches, but differ in their belief of Monophytism (Jesus was...See Full Review

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Coptic Cemetery of Old Cairo Reviews

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Coptic Cairo

  • 4 out of 5 stars by HobWahid from Damascus, Syria
  • November 9, 2002
Coptic Cairo
Quote: The Copts are an ancient sect of Christianity that have lived in Egypt since before the coming of Islam. They share many similar practices with other Eastern churches, but differ in their belief of Monophytism (Jesus was divine) and they have their... Read the full Coptic Cemetery of Old Cairo review

From journal A Year In Cairo

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Old Cairo/Coptic Cairo

  • 4 out of 5 stars by wanderluster from Evansville, Indiana
  • February 18, 2002
Old Cairo/Coptic Cairo
Quote: I loved visiting old Cairo! And almost missed it. In the States, I thought I would prefer a full day tour of Islamic Cairo, so signed us up for that instead of including Coptic Cairo. After visiting many mosques and the Citadel, I asked Mohammed... Read the full Coptic Cemetery of Old Cairo review

From journal Honeymoon in Cairo

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Coptic Christian Cairo

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Overlander from Muscat, Oman
  • November 10, 2001
Coptic Christian Cairo
Quote: A Brief Historical Note Old Cairo is thus named because it is indeed the oldest part of Cairo; it, in fact, predates what is now Cairo. Some Egyptologists believe that there was a settlement here as far back as the 6th century BC. Later, the... Read the full Coptic Cemetery of Old Cairo review

From journal Cairo: Come peel the historical onion!