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Shrine with Icon of Saint Barbara inside the Coptic Orthodox Church of Saint Barbara in Cairo, Egypt. #250560588
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Pictured is a small shrine with an icon of Saint Barbara inside the Coptic Orthodox Church of Saint Barbara in Cairo, Egypt. The is pictured carrying a palm of a martyr her right hand and a chalice in her left. The church is one of the oldest in Cairo, built in the 5th or 6th Century AD. It was rebuilt in the 11th century when the relics of Saint Barbara were moved there, where they remain today.
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