Archangel Michael's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral | |
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24°04′58″N32°53′26″E / 24.0829°N 32.8906°E | |
Address | Aswan, Egypt |
Country | Egypt |
Denomination | Coptic Orthodox Church |
History | |
Consecrated | 2006 |
Archangel Michael's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral is a Coptic church located in Aswan, Egypt. It is the second largest Coptic Orthodox cathedral in Egypt. The church is dedicated to Archangel Michael. The church was consecrated in 2006. [1]
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