The Coptic Museum
The Coptic Museum is a museum in Coptic Cairo, with the largest collection of Egyptian Christian artifacts in the world. It was founded by Marcus Simaika Pasha in 1910 to house Coptic antiquities. The museum traces the hi
story
of Christianity in Egypt from its beginnings to the present day. It was
erected on 8,000 square meters offered by the Coptic Orthodox Church of
Alexandria under the guardianship of Pope Cyril V.
The Coptic museum houses the world's most important examples of Coptic art.
The Coptic museum houses the world's most important examples of Coptic art.
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