St. George's Church Cairo, Egypt

The Church of St. George (Mari Girgis) in Cairo is the primary Greek Orthodox church of Egypt and the only round church in the country. Originally built in the 10th century, it stands atop an old Roman tower and adjoins a monastery.

Location map of St. George's Church, Cairo, Egypt. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of St. George's Church, Cairo, Egypt. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Cairo, Egypt
Coordinates
30.0063870° N, 31.2299520° E map · aerial

Article Info

Page Title
St. George's Church
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
September 30, 2023