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120 years old church destroyed by fire in Cairo

Amany Moussa

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Tuesday ,15 October 2019

120 years old church destroyed by fire in Cairo

 A huge blaze broke out on Sunday night at St. George Coptic church in Helwan, South Cairo.

 
The church was built in 1898 by the German Community in Egypt, and was bought by the Coptic Orthodox Chruch in 1971, before it was destroyed by fire.
 
Police are still investigation the reasons of the fire.