St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Cairo

St. Peter and St. Paul's Church
30°04′20″N 31°16′32″E / 30.0722°N 31.2756°E / 30.0722; 31.2756
LocationCairo
CountryEgypt
DenominationCoptic Orthodox
TraditionAlexandrian Rite
History
DedicationSaint Peter and Saint Paul
Consecrated1911
Architecture
Architect(s)Antonio Lasciac
StyleBasilica
Completed1911 (1911)

St. Peter and St. Paul's Church (Arabic: الكنيسة البطرسية, romanized: al-Kanīsa al-Buṭrusiyya), commonly known as El-Botroseya and also known as the Petrine Church, is a small Coptic church located in the vicinity of Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, the seat of the Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, in Cairo's Abbassia district. It was built in 1911 over Egyptian prime minister Boutros Ghali's tomb.