Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus (Abu Serga), Old Cairo, Egypt

Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus (Abu Serga)

Old Cairo, Egypt

The Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus (Abu Serga) in Old Cairo is one of Egypt’s oldest and most revered Coptic Christian churches.

Built above the remains of the ancient Roman Fortress of Babylon, it is especially significant because tradition holds that the Holy Family rested there during their journey in Egypt. The church is renowned for its historic crypt, early Coptic architectural style, ancient wooden screens, and religious artworks, making it an important pilgrimage site and a key landmark of Cairo’s rich Christian heritage.

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264J+G77, Mari Gerges, Kom Ghorab, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate 4244001, Egypt

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Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus (Abu Serga) is located in Old Cairo, Egypt.

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