monasteryThe Monastery of Anba Simeon in Aswan
دير الأنبا سمعان بأسوان
The Monastery (Dayr) of Anba (Saint) Hadra is named after a local saint (Coptic: ⲁⲡⲁ ϩⲁⲧⲣⲉ / Apa Hatre) who lived in the late of the 4th and the begin…
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monasteryدير الأنبا سمعان بأسوان
The Monastery (Dayr) of Anba (Saint) Hadra is named after a local saint (Coptic: ⲁⲡⲁ ϩⲁⲧⲣⲉ / Apa Hatre) who lived in the late of the 4th and the begin…
churchالكنيسة المعلقة بمصر القديمة
This church was known as the” Hanging Church“ because it was built over the ruins of Old Cairo‘s Roman fort, and situated near the Coptic Museum. The…
Source: Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities (egymonuments.gov.eg), recall-audit-v2 dataset. Every record preserves its original payload and audit trail.
manuscriptمخطوط مصوّر
مخطوط مصوّر باللغتين القبطية والعربية، يُمثِّل أبصلمودية كيهكي القرن (12م) جلد، ورق، كتان
iconأيقونة مارجرجس
In Coptic art, the theme of military saints is often repeated and illustrated in different forms. It signifiesfaith, courage, and persistence and is a…
monasteryالدير الأحمر
The Red Monastery is located 21 kilometres west of Sohag province. It is considered one of the most important monasteries established during Christian…
liturgical objectمنبر الأنبا إرميا
Ambon, known as “Jeremiah’s Pulpit”. Date: 6th century A.D Mideum:stone Provinence:The Monastery of St. Jeremiah in Saqqara. - egypt
christian architectureحنية للعذراء مريم
Decorated Niche of Virgin Mary suckling the infant Jesus. Excavations at the Monastery of St. Jeremiah in Saqqara have yielded several niches that wer…
cemeteryجبانة البجوات
Bagawat, near Kharga Oasis, is one of the oldest Christian cemeteries in the country. The 263 known mud-brick funerary chapels range from simple one-c…
monasteryدير السريان
The Monastery of the Syrians, also known as the al-Surian, is one of the four surviving monasteries in Wadi Natrun situated in an area of the Western…
churchكنيسة أبي سرجة
The Church of Saint Sergius and Bacchus, also known as Abu Serga, is built upon an ancient Roman fort in Old Cairo. The history of the church is still…
liturgical objectالمسارج
The ancient Egyptians excelled at pottery making since the dynastic period, as pottery was essential for carrying out daily necessities. Pottery was u…
coptic institutionالمتحف القبطى
The Coptic Museum houses the largest collection of Coptic artifacts in the world and was inaugurated in 1910. The museum was established through the e…
churchكنيسة العليقة
According to Scripture, God commanded Moses to lead the Israelites out of Egypt by speaking to him from a bush which, although on fire, was unaffected…
manuscriptقطعة شهر ديسمبر
The Coptic Museum displays the piece of the month for December, which is the Four Gospels in Arabic, decorated with a picture of the life of C...
holy familyشجرة مريم
The holy family sought refuge under a tree in Matariyya (the ancient city of Heliopolis), today known as “Mary’s Tree.” It became a popular religious…
holy familyقطعة نسيج قباطي تصور رحلة العائلة المقدسة
This unique roundel represents the Journey of the Holy Family to Egypt woven on a red background. In the center, in a square frame, the Virgin Mary -w…
christian architectureعتب يوضح مشهد دخول السيد المسيح لمدينة أورشليم
This rectangular lintel is beautifully and intricately decorated with raised relief depicting Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem. This is when He ent…
holy familyأيقونة هروب العائلة المقدسة إلى مصر
This icon depicts the flight of the Holy Family into Egypt. The Virgin Mary is riding a white horse, while Jesus can be seen sitting on St. Joseph’...
iconأيقونة الأنبا بولا والأنبا أنطونيوس
This famous icon represents the visit of Saint Antony (on the left) to Saint Paul, who lived in the eastern desert near the Red Sea.
manuscriptمكتبة دير سانت كاترين
The library of Saint Catherine’s Monastery, with its rare books and manuscripts, is one of the most important of all libraries attached to any monaste…
monasteryدير سانت كاترين
On the slopes of Mount Sinai, where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God, lies one of the oldest functioning monasteries in the world. Commonl…
