Mar Mina

Mar Mina: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this church: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Mar Mina

Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.

Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun packed.

How to reach Mar Mina — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.99677, 31.23086. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mar Mina

• Hanging Church · church · Cairo · ~1 km · Must-see
• Saint Barbara Church · church · Cairo · ~1 km · Must-see
• Cavern Church, and The Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus · church · Cairo · ~1 km · Must-see
• Church of Saint Menas · church · Cairo · ~1 km · Must-see
• Saint George's Church · church · Cairo · ~1 km · Must-see
• Fustat · fort · Cairo · ~2 km · Must-see
• Om Kalthom Museum · museum · Cairo · ~2 km · Must-see
• Amr Ibn Al-As · dargah · Cairo · ~2 km · Must-see
• Saint Mercurius Church in Coptic Cairo · church · Cairo · ~2 km · Must-see
• Ahmed Shawqi Museum · museum · Aj Jiza · ~4 km · Must-see
• Mausoleum of Imam al-Shafi'i · fort · Cairo · ~4 km · Must-see
• Mohamed Ali Palace · fort · Cairo · ~4 km · Must-see
• Giza Zoo · park · Aj Jiza · ~4 km · Must-see
• Masoleum of Sayyida Ruqayya · fort · Cairo · ~5 km · Must-see
• Al-Burdayni Mosque · dargah · Cairo · ~5 km · Must-see
• Mosque of Ahmed Ibn Tulun · dargah · Cairo · ~5 km · Must-see
• Sangar and Salar Mosque · dargah · Cairo · ~5 km · Must-see
• Sayeda Aisha Mosque · dargah · Cairo · ~5 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mar Mina

Other churches near Mar Mina

• Hanging Church · church · Cairo · ~1 km · Must-see
• Saint Barbara Church · church · Cairo · ~1 km · Must-see
• Cavern Church, and The Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus · church · Cairo · ~1 km · Must-see
• Church of Saint Menas · church · Cairo · ~1 km · Must-see
• Saint George's Church · church · Cairo · ~1 km · Must-see
• Saint Mercurius Church in Coptic Cairo · church · Cairo · ~2 km · Must-see
• Armenian Catholic Cathedral of Annunciation · church · Cairo · ~7 km · Must-see
• Saint Samaan The Tanner Monastery · church · Cairo · ~7 km · Must-see
• Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Azbakeya · church · Cairo · ~9 km · Must-see
• Virgin Mary's Church / Massarra · church · Cairo · ~11 km · Must-see

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