The Heavenly Cathedral: A Coptic Marvel in Sharm El Sheikh
Discover the stunning Heavenly Cathedral in Sharm El Sheikh: a modern Coptic masterpiece with breathtaking frescoes and serene gardens.
The Heavenly Cathedral in Sharm El Sheikh is a stunning Coptic Orthodox church completed in 2010. Its breathtaking interior, adorned with intricate frescoes depicting biblical scenes, makes it a significant landmark and a serene escape for visitors.
A brief summary to The Heavenly Cathedral
- V7QW+65F, Al Maahad Al Dini, Second Sharm Al Shiekh, South Sinai Governorate, EG
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting the cathedral to respect its religious significance.
- Visit during off-peak hours to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the serene atmosphere.
- Take your time to admire the intricate frescoes and stained-glass windows depicting biblical scenes.
- Explore the gardens surrounding the cathedral for a peaceful and reflective experience.
Getting There
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Sharm El Sheikh and offer a convenient way to reach the Heavenly Cathedral. Agree on a fare before starting your trip. A typical taxi ride from Naama Bay to the cathedral costs approximately 30-50 EGP. From Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, expect to pay around 70-100 EGP. Ensure the driver knows the location, as it's a well-known landmark in the Hay el Noor neighborhood. Taxi fares are relatively affordable in Sharm El Sheikh.
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Walking
If you are near the Hay el Noor neighborhood or the El Mustafa Mosque, walking to the Heavenly Cathedral is a viable option. The cathedral is located a short distance from these landmarks. Be aware of the local climate, especially during the hotter months, and wear comfortable shoes. There are no specific costs associated with walking.
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