Saint Catherine's Church
Location
Heliopolis
Country
Egypt
Construction
1950
Project Status
Built
Building Type
Church
Notes
The building constitutes of a single arched structure merged with three central narrower and taller arches. They are supported by thin peripheral columns and a discrete external wall. On either side of the three tall arches are stained-glass windows that light up the interior. The shells are visible both from the inside and the outside.
Sources
Mercedes Volait
http://naoumshebib.com/pages_en/sainte_catherine_en.html
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