Coptic Museum
The Coptic Museum is a museum in Coptic Cairo, Egypt, which contains the largest collection of Coptic Christian artifacts in the world. It was founded by Marcus Simaika in 1908 to house Coptic antiquities.- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of 24 metres (79 feet)
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Description: museum in Coptic Cairo, Egypt
- Also known as“Al Mutḩaf al QibţCoptic Museum in Cairo”“The Coptic Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hanging Church and Ben Ezra Synagogue.
Hanging Church
Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, also known…
Saint George’s Church
The Church of St. George is a Greek Orthodox church within the Babylon Fortress in Coptic Cairo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Cairo and Sayyidah Zainab District.
Sayyidah Zainab District
Suburb
Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of Cairo, Egypt. Sayyidah Zainab District is situated 2½ km north of Coptic Museum.
Coptic Museum
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Latitude
30.00577° or 30° 0′ 21″ north
Longitude
31.23036° or 31° 13′ 49″ east
Open location code
8G2H264J+84
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Coptic Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتحف القبطى”
- Arabic: “المتحف القبطي”
- Catalan: “Museu Copte”
- Chinese: “科普特博物館”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المتحف القبطى”
- Esperanto: “Kopta Muzeo”
- French: “Musee copte du Caire”
- French: “musée copte du Caire”
- French: “Musée copte du caire”
- French: “Musée copte du Caire”
- French: “Musée Copte Du Caire”
- German: “Koptisches Museum”
- Greek: “Κοπτικό Μουσείο του Καΐρου”
- Greek: “Κοπτικό Μουσείο”
- Indonesian: “Museum Koptik”
- Irish: “Músaem na gCoptach”
- Italian: “Museo copto del Cairo”
- Japanese: “コプト博物館”
- Korean: “콥트 박물관”
- Latin: “Museum Copticum”
- Macedonian: “Коптски музеј”
- Persian: “موزه قبطی”
- Portuguese: “Museu Copta”
- Russian: “Коптский музей”
- Serbian: “Koptski muzej”
- Serbian: “Коптски музеј (Каиро)”
- Serbian: “Коптски музеј Каиро”
- Serbian: “Коптски музеј у Каиру”
- Serbian: “Коптски музеј”
- Slovenian: “Koptski muzej v Kairu”
- Slovenian: “Koptski muzej”
- Spanish: “Museo Copto”
- Turkish: “Kıptî Müzesi”
- Ukrainian: “Коптський музей (Каїр)”
- Ukrainian: “Коптський музей”
- Urdu: “قبطی عجائب گھر”
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