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Cairo Governor Tours St. Samuel Monastery
The Governor of Cairo, Ibrahim Saber, visited Saint Simon Monastery in Manshiyat Naser and reviewed the activities and services provided there. He praised the distinctive architectural design that makes it one of the most important tourist destinations in the capital. The monastery is considered one of the most prominent and unusual architectural designs among churches and monasteries worldwide. Its name comes from Saint Simon the Tanner, who was buried in its cave in 1974, where his tombs and carved inscriptions were discovered on Mokattam Mountain. The monastery comprises six Orthodox churches, including the Church of Saint Shenouda and the Church of Mary Mark, and can accommodate 20,000 people. It is ranked among the top 20 churches globally. During the visit, the governor listened to the citizens' demands and directed that they be studied and resolved quickly.
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