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• Pick up from your hotel Cairo By guide to Start your tour visiting The Egyptian Museum of Antiquities contains many important pieces of ancient Egyptian history. It houses the world's largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities. The Egyptian government established the museum built in 1835 near the Ezbekeyah Garden and later moved to the Cairo Citadel. In 1855, Archduke Maximilian of Austria was given all of the artifacts by the Egyptian government; these are now in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.A new museum was established at Boulaq in 1858 in a former warehouse, following the foundation of the new Antiquities Department under the direction of Auguste Mariette. The building lay on the bank of the Nile River, and in 1878 it suffered significant damage in a flood of the Nile River. In 1891, the collections were moved to a former royal palace,in the Giza district of Cairo.They remained there until 1902 when they were moved, for the last time, to the current museum in Tahrir Square,
• Then visiting Old Cairo that known as Christian Coptic Cairo which is Among the most important locations visited by the Holy Family where the spiritual impact of their presence is most felt still; though their stay was brief, for the Governor of what was then Fustat enraged by the tumbling down of idols at Jesus' approach sought to kill the Child. But they took shelter from his wrath in a cave above which, in later years, the Church of Abu Serga (St Sergius) was built. This, and the whole area of the Fort of Babylon is a destination of pilgrimage not only for the Egyptians but for Christians from around the world. An air of piety and devotion pervades the whole district there. Also There you will be able to visit and Enter the Church of Abu-Sergah and St. Barbara, the hanging church, and the old Jewish synagogue - Ben Ezra Synagogue.
• Then end your day tour with a visit to Khan El Khalili Bazaars. Shops in this district are legendary for fine brassware, copper, perfumes, leather, silver, gold, antiques etc. Tours finishes with drop off at Customer hotel
• Explore the architectural beauty and rich history of Church of St. Barbara. Located in the heart of the city, this stunning church boasts intricate designs and stunning stained-glass windows that are sure to captivate visitors. Discover the religious significance and cultural importance of this iconic landmark as you step inside and immerse yourself in its spiritual ambiance.
• The Hanging Church, also known as El Muallaqa, Sitt Mariam, or St. Mary, is a historic Coptic Orthodox church located in Old Cairo, Egypt. With its unique architecture and rich history, this church is a must-visit destination for travelers interested in religious landmarks. The church's name comes from its location above the gatehouse of a Roman fortress, giving it the appearance of hanging in the air. This architectural marvel dates back to the 3rd century AD and is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Visitors can marvel at the stunning Coptic artwork, intricate wood carvings, and beautiful religious icons found throughout the church.
• Experience the rich history and spiritual significance of Synagogue Ben Ezra. This sacred place of worship has stood for centuries as a symbol of faith and tradition. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere as you explore the intricate architecture and ancient artifacts that adorn this revered synagogue.
• The St. Simon the Tanner Monastery, located in Cairo, Egypt, is a historic site known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Built within a cave in the Mokattam mountain, this monastery offers visitors a glimpse into the rich Christian heritage of Egypt. Guided tours are available to explore the monastery's chapel, library, and ancient artifacts. Experience the spiritual significance of this sacred place and marvel at the breathtaking views of the city below.