Saint Mark’s Cathedral

Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral is a Coptic church in , . It is the historical seat of the Pope of Alexandria, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church in Alexandria, Egypt
  • Also known as: “Saint Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral”
  • Address: 68 شارع النبى دانيال, الإسكندرية, المسله غرب و شريف باشا, العطارين, الاسكندرية 21521
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue and Cavafy Museum.

Synagogue
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The is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 69 Nabi Daniel Street, , . is situated 130 metres northeast of Saint Mark’s Cathedral.

Museum
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is an apartment museum in center , , which formerly was the residence of the Greek poet Constantine P. Cavafy, where he lived most of his life. is situated 180 metres southeast of Saint Mark’s Cathedral.

Theater building
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or Sayed Darwish Theatre is a historic opera house in the city of , . The 1,200-seat Renaissance Revival venue was built from 1918 to 1921, designed by Georges Parcq. is situated 280 metres southeast of Saint Mark’s Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alexandria and Shatby.

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is 's second largest city, its largest seaport, and the country's window onto the Mediterranean Sea. The city is a faded shadow of its former glorious cosmopolitan self, but still worth a visit for its many cultural attractions – particularly the new Library of – and still-palpable glimpses of its past.

Hamlet
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is a neighborhood in , .

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , .

Saint Mark’s Cathedral

Latitude
31.19841° or 31° 11′ 54″ north
Longitude
29.89963° or 29° 53′ 59″ east
Open location code
8G3F5VXX+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29975362
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q1581553
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Saint Mark’s Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الكاتدرائية المرقسية بالأسكندرية”
  • Arabic: “الكاتدرائية المرقسية”
  • Arabic: “الكاتدرائيه المرقسيه بالأسكندريه”
  • Arabic: “الكنيسة المرقسية بالأسكندرية”
  • Arabic: “الكنيسة المرقسية بالإسكندرية”
  • Arabic: “كنيسة بوكاليا”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Մարկոս ղպտական ուղղափառ եկեղեցի”
  • Bavarian: “Koptische Sankt-Markus-Kathedrale Alexandria”
  • Catalan: “Catedral de Sant Marc”
  • Chinese: “科普特正教会圣马可主教座堂”
  • Chinese: “聖馬爾谷主教座堂”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الكاتدرائيه المرقسيه (اسكندريه)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الكاتدرائيه المرقسيه”
  • Esperanto: “Kopt-Ortodoksa Katedralo de Sankta Marko”
  • French: “cathédrale copte orthodoxe Saint-Marc”
  • French: “Cathédrale Copte Orthodoxe Saint-Marc”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Marc d’Alexandrie”
  • German: “Koptische Sankt-Markus-Kathedrale Alexandria”
  • German: “Markos-Kirche (Alexandria)”
  • German: “Sankt Markus (Alexandria)”
  • German: “Sankt-Markus-Kathedrale (Alexandria)”
  • German: “Sankt-Markus-Kathedrale Alexandria”
  • German: “St.-Markus-Kathedrale (Alexandria)”
  • Greek: “Κοπτικός Ορθόδοξος Καθεδρικός Ναός Αγίου Μάρκου”
  • Hebrew: “קתדרלת מרקוס הקדוש (אלכסנדריה)”
  • Hebrew: “קתדרלת מרקוס הקדוש”
  • Japanese: “聖マルコ大聖堂”
  • Persian: “کلیسای جامع ارتدکس قبطی مرقس قدیس (اسکندریه)”
  • Persian: “کلیسای جامع ارتدکس قبطی مرقس قدیس”
  • Polish: “Koptyjska katedra św. Marka w Aleksandrii”
  • Polish: “Koptyjska katedra św. Marka”
  • Russian: “Коптский православный Собор Святого Марка (Александрия)”
  • Russian: “Коптский православный Собор Святого Марка”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قیدیس مرقس قیبطی اورتودوکس کاتدرالی (اسکندریه)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قیدیس مرقس قیبطی اورتودوکس کاتدرالی”
  • Spanish: “Catedral Ortodoxa Copta de San Marcos de Alejandría”
  • Spanish: “Catedral ortodoxa copta de San Marcos”
  • Spanish: “Catedral Ortodoxa Copta de San Marcos”
  • Turkish: “Aziz Markus Kıptî Ortodoks Katedrali”

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