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Babylon Fortress, located in Old Cairo, is an ancient Roman fortress dating back to the 1st century AD. This massive structure played a crucial role in the defense of Roman Egypt and later became a center for Christian communities, housing the famous Coptic Orthodox churches of Cairo. Its historic ruins and religious significance make it a key site in Egypt’s rich cultural tapestry.
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- Mare Gerges Metro Station - Old Cairo
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