🏛️ Coptic Museum

Egypt · Africa · 30.01°N, 31.23°E

The Coptic Museum is a museum in Coptic Cairo, Egypt, which contains the largest collection of Coptic Christian artifacts in the world. It was founded by Marcus Simaika in 1908 to house Coptic antiquities. The museum traces the history of Egypt from its beginnings to the present day. It was erected on 8,000 square meter land offered by the Coptic Orthodox Church, under the guardianship of Pope Cyril V.

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Country	Egypt
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	30.01°N, 31.23°E · view on map

Coptic Museum is located in Egypt, in Africa.

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