Black and white shot of St. Samaan the Tanner Hall with walls decorated with artworks engraved on the rocks representing scenarios from the Bible

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Black and white shot of St. Samaan the Tanner Hall with walls decorated with artworks engraved on the rocks representing scenarios from the Bible and a big cross, Part of a huge cave discovered in 1974 in Saint Samaan The Tanner Monastery, and prepared later to contain the hall (accommodating 2000 people for spiritual meetings), and St. Mark's Church. The monastery itself contains seven Churches and Chapels hidden in a series of caves in the Mokattam (Muqattam) hills, Cairo, Egypt

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Size: 6001px × 3932px
Location: Saint Samaan The Tanner Monastery, Cairo, Egypt
Photo credit: © Khaled ElAdawy / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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