An air of piety and devotion pervades the whole district. Interiors of the Church of St. Barbara - Old Cairo Here, too, it is useful to list the sites which visitors to the Fortress of Babylon section ...

After their short, but all-too-felt, stay in Old Cairo, the Holy Family moved in a southerly direction ... which carried them up the Nile towards southern Egypt. The historic church built upon the ...

This neighborhood in southern Cairo is the oldest part of the city, with twisting alleyways and ancient churches that are several centuries older than the ornate mosques of Islamic Cairo.