Saint Barbara Church

The Coptic Orthodox Church of St. Barbara is one of the many famous Coptic Orthodox parishes that can be found in the district of . The building is located on the eastern part of the Babylon Fortress and is one of the oldest buildings in Cairo, dating back to the 5th or 6th century AD.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Saint Barbara Church in Coptic Cairo”
  • Description: church in Coptic Cairo, Egypt

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ben Ezra Synagogue and Coptic Museum.
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The , sometimes referred to as the…
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The is a in , Egypt… is situated 100 metres southwest of Saint Barbara Church.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Cairo and Sayyidah Zainab District.
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is the extensive district of southern …
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Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of , . is situated 2½ km north of Saint Barbara Church.
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Saint Barbara Church

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Latitude
30.00613° or 30° 0′ 22″ north
Longitude
31.23132° or 31° 13′ 53″ east
Open location code
8G2H264J+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1244575543
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q7401018

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Saint Barbara Church” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة القديسة برباره الأثرية”
  • Arabic: “كنيسة بربارة”
  • Arabic: “كنيسه القديسه برباره”
  • Chinese: “圣白芭蕾堂”
  • Chinese: “聖白芭蕾堂”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسة برباره”
  • French: “église Sainte-Barbe (Le Caire copte)”
  • French: “Église Sainte-Barbe”
  • German: “Kirche der Heiligen Barbara”
  • German: “St. Barbara (Kairo)”
  • German: “St. Barbara”
  • Japanese: “聖バルバラ教会 (カイロ)”
  • Japanese: “聖バルバラ教会”
  • Urdu: “قبطی قاہرہ میں قدیس بربارہ گرجا گھر”

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