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  • Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church

  • Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church

    Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church or Abu Serga Church is a historic church located in Cairo, Egypt. It is dating back to the 4th century AD and considered one of the oldest Coptic churches in Egypt. The church is traditionally believed to have been built on the spot where the Holy Family, Joseph, Mary and the infant Jesus Christ, rested at the end of their journey into Egypt.
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    Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church
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    Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church
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    Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church
    by Sailko, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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    Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church

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    Egypt

    Cairo

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    4th Century AD

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