Monastery of Bishop Simeon (Aswan)
Monastery of Bishop Simeon (Aswan)
The Church of St. Simon Kharaz or the Monastery of Simon Kharaz in Mokattam is an Egyptian Coptic church excavated inside Mount Mokattam in Cairo. It includes six Orthodox churches: (Anba Shenouda Church, Anba Bram Ibn Zaraa Siriani Church, The Church of the Angel, Mary, and Hanna, The Church of Anba Paula and Anba Anthony, The Church of Mary Mark. The Cathedral of the Virgin and Saint Simeon, which is the largest church in Egypt, accommodates 20,000 people, and contains 76 engraved images.