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St. Samaan the Tanner Hall with walls decorated with artworks engraved on the rocks representing scenarios from the Bible
St. Samaan the Tanner Hall with walls decorated with artworks engraved on the rocks representing scenarios from the Bible,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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Location: Saint Samaan The Tanner Monastery, Cairo, Egypt
Photo credit: © Khaled ElAdawy / Alamy / Afripics
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