Archangel Michael's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Aswan, Egypt

Archangel Michael's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, begun 19th century, the largest Coptic church in Africa, in Aswan, Egypt. The cathedral was consecrated in 2006 but is still under construction. It has 2 tall towers and the interior houses wall paintings of biblical scenes. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Archangel Michael's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, begun 19th century, the largest Coptic church in Africa, in Aswan, Egypt. The cathedral was consecrated in 2006 but is still under construction. It has 2 tall towers and the interior houses wall paintings of biblical scenes. Picture by Manuel Cohen