Greek Orthodox Church of St. George

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The Greek Orthodox Church of St. George is a historic Christian church in Old Cairo, Egypt, renowned for its distinctive circular design and significance to the Greek Orthodox community.

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Label Occurrences
Greek Orthodox Church of St. George canonical 1

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Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian religious building
Greek Orthodox church
church building
architecturalFeature circular plan
architecturalType church
associatedReligion Christianity NERFINISHED
associatedWith Greek community in Egypt
category Churches in Cairo
Greek Orthodox churches in Egypt
Historic sites in Cairo
country Egypt
denomination Eastern Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED
hasDedication Saint George NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation historic monument of Old Cairo
heritageStatus historic church
liturgicalLanguage Arabic
Greek
locatedIn Africa
Cairo
Cairo Governorate NERFINISHED
Coptic Cairo NERFINISHED
Old Cairo NERFINISHED
namedAfter Saint George NERFINISHED
notableFor distinctive circular design
historical significance in Old Cairo
partOf Christian heritage of Cairo
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria properties
religiousAffiliation Greek Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
significance important to the Greek Orthodox community in Egypt
major Greek Orthodox site in Cairo
touristAttraction yes
tradition Byzantine Rite NERFINISHED
usedFor Christian worship
pilgrimage
religious ceremonies

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Coptic Museum locatedNear Greek Orthodox Church of St. George