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The interior of Saint George Coptic Orthodox Church (Kaniset Mar Girgis) in Old Cairo (Misr El-Qadima), one of the most significant Coptic Christian landmarks in Egypt. The circular blue dome features a prominent Christ Pantocrator icon at its center, surrounded by painted religious figures, colorful stained glass arched windows, and ornate red marble columns supporting the nave. A large crystal chandelier hangs from the dome, illuminating the richly decorated sanctuary. Saint George Church sits within the historic Coptic Cairo compound near the Mar Girgis metro station, alongside ancient sites including the Hanging Church (Al-Muallaqah) and the Ben Ezra Synagogue — a compound that reflects the shared heritage of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam in Egypt.
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