Al Haḑabah al Wusţá
District of Cairo
Cairo Governorate - Egypt

Cairo International Stadium

Cairo International Stadium or "Stad El-Qahira El-Dawly", is an Olympic-standard, multi-use stadium with an all-seated capacity of 75,000. It is the Arab World's third largest (after 5 Juillet 1962 Stadium in Algiers and after Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria). It is the foremost Olympic-standard facility befitting the role of Cairo, Egypt as the center of events in the region. It is also the 69th largest stadium in the world.

Located at 30.0691, 31.3123 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Zamalek SC, Football venues in Egypt, Athletics (track and field) venues in Egypt, Buildings and structures in Cairo, Sport in Cairo, National stadiums, Stadiums of the All-Africa Games, Sports venues completed in 1960

Cairo Citadel

The Saladin Citadel of Cairo is a medieval Islamic fortification in Cairo, Egypt. The location, on Mokattam hill near the center of Cairo, was once famous for its fresh breeze and grand views of the city. It is now a preserved historic site, with mosques and museums.

Located at 30.0294, 31.2614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Medieval Cairo, Castles in Egypt, History museums in Egypt, Open air museums in Egypt, Buildings and structures in Cairo, Visitor attractions in Cairo, History of Cairo, 1180s architecture, Arabic architecture, Ayyubid architecture, Mamluk architecture

Arab Contractors Stadium

Arab Contractors Stadium, also known as Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Cairo, Egypt. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the home stadium of Al-Mokawloon al-Arab. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 spectators.

Located at 30.0512, 31.297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Football venues in Egypt, Sport in Cairo, Buildings and structures in Cairo

Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex

Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex consists of 4 Olympic-standard, multi-use indoor sporting arenas located near the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Egypt. The capacity of the main arena (Hall 1) is 20,000 spectators. It was built in time for the 1991 All-Africa Games.

Located at 30.0701, 31.3071 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Egypt, Sport in Cairo

Tura, Egypt

Tura was a site in Ancient Egypt, located about halfway between modern Cairo and Helwan. It was Egypt's primary quarry for limestone. Tura was known to the ancient Egyptians as Troyu or Royu. This name was misinterpreted by Strabo to mean that it was inhabited by Trojans, thus the Hellenistic city was named Troia. This site was located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:30|00|N|31|16|E||| | |name= }}, and its site is occupied by the modern town of Tura, Cairo Governorate.

Located at 30, 31.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Egypt, Ancient Greek sites in Egypt

Sekka El Hadeed Stadium

Sekka el Hadeed Stadium, also known as Railway Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Cairo, Egypt. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home of Al-Sekka Al-Hadid. The stadium holds 25,000 people.

Located at 30.0556, 31.3043 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Football venues in Egypt

Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo

The Museum of Islamic Art, in Cairo, Egypt, is considered one of the greatest in the world, with its exceptional collection of rare woodwork and plaster artefacts, as well as metal, ceramic, glass, crystal, and textile objects of all periods, from all over the Islamic world. In recent years, the museum has displayed about 2,500 artefacts in 25 galleries, but it houses more than 102,000 objects, with the remainder in storage.

Located at 30.05, 31.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Museums in Cairo, Art museums and galleries in Egypt, History museums in Egypt, Decorative arts museums, Arab culture, Medieval Cairo, Art museums established in 1858, 1858 establishments in Egypt

Unknown Soldier Memorial (Egypt)

Many Unknown Soldier Memorials for Egyptian soldiers were constructed inside and outside Egypt. The most famous is the one in Cairo. Unknown Soldier Memorial in (Cairo) is a pyramid-shaped monument in Nasr City, Cairo. Its construction was ordered by president Anwar Sadat in 1974 in honour of Egyptians who lost their lives in the 1973 October War. It was inaugurated in October 1975. The site was also chosen for the president's tomb after his assassination in October 1981.

Located at 30.065, 31.3139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Cairo, Visitor attractions in Cairo, Buildings and structures completed in 1975, Pyramids, Monuments and memorials in Egypt

Manshiyat Naser

Manshiyat Naser, also known as Garbage City, is a slum settlement at the base of Mokattam Hill on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. Its economy revolves around the collection and recycling of the city's garbage. Although the area has streets, shops, and apartments as other areas of the city, it lacks infrastructure and often has no running water, sewage, or electricity.

Located at 30.0322, 31.2753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Districts of Greater Cairo, Slums in Africa, Coptic settlements

Wadi Degla FC

Wadi Degla FC is an Egyptian football club based in Cairo. In 2009-10, it promoted to the Egyptian Premier League for its first time in its history.

Located at 29.9594, 31.3317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Football clubs in Egypt, Clubs and societies in Egypt, Sports clubs established in 2002, Sport in Cairo, 2002 establishments in Egypt

City of the Dead (Cairo)

The City of the Dead, or Cairo Necropolis (Qarafa, el-Arafa), is an Arabic necropolis and cemetery below the Mokattam Hills in southeastern Cairo, Egypt. The people of Cairo, the Cairenes, and most Egyptians, call it el'arafa (trans. 'the cemetery'). It is a 4 miles long (north-south) dense grid of tomb and mausoleum structures, where some people live and work amongst the dead. Some reside here to be near ancestors, of recent to ancient lineage.

Located at 30.0467, 31.2764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Arabic architecture, Cemeteries in Egypt, Districts of Cairo, History of Cairo, Mausoleums used as housing

Carriage Museum (Egypt)

The Carriage Museum is a museum of historic carriages, located in Cairo, Egypt. It is part of the Cairo Citadel museum complex.

Located at 30.029, 31.2636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Museums in Cairo, History museums in Egypt, Carriage museums

2008 Cairo landslide

The 2008 Cairo landslide happened on September 6, 2008, in Al-Duwayqa, an informal settlement in the Manshiyat naser neighborhood of east Cairo, Egypt. 119 people died in the rockslide. Boulders weighing as much as 70 tons rolled into the shantytown following the landslide. After most of the neighborhood had been flattened, those families still living in the slum were evicted and any remaining buildings were flattened by the government.

Located at 30.0457, 31.2882 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Disasters in Egypt, Landslides, 2008 in Egypt

Dar al-Ifta al-Misriyyah

Dār al-Iftā' al-Miṣriyyah is an educational institute founded to represent Islam and the international flagship for Islamic legal research since its establishment in 1313 AH/1895 CE. It fulfills its role by keeping contemporary Muslims in touch with religious principles, clarifying "the right way," removing doubts concerning religious and worldly life, and revealing religious law for the new issues of contemporary life.

Located at 30.0456, 31.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Islam in Egypt

Mokattam

Mokattam and the Moqattam Hills,, also Muqattam and Moqattam Mountain, is the name of a hill range and a suburb in them, located in southeastern Cairo, Egypt.

Located at 30.02, 31.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Mountains of Egypt, Geography of Cairo

Saint Fatima School

St Fatima School is a school in Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt. Established in 1982, the school serves students in preschool through secondary stages of education.

Located at 30.059, 31.3338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Education in Cairo, Educational institutions established in 1982, Schools in Egypt

Manarat el Mostaqbal Language School

Manarat el Mostaqbal Language School is a school located in Moqattam, Cairo, Egypt.

Located at 29.9875, 31.3178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Private schools in Cairo

Abbas El-Akkad Experimental Language School

The Abbas El-Akkad Experimental Language School is an Egyptian school located at 1 Tahseen Fargali Street, Area 1, Nasr City, Cairo. It was named after the writer Abbas el-Akkad. It is the most famous school of the 18 schools all over Egypt having the same name. It caters for children from kindergarten to secondary level.

Located at 30.0658, 31.33 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Schools in Cairo

Juyushi Mosque

Al-Jam`e Al-Juyushi or Juyushi Mosque was built by Badr al-Jamali who was "Amir al Juyush" of the Fatimids. The mosque was completed in 478 H/1085 AD under the patronage of the then Caliph and Imam Ma'ad al-Mustansir Billah. It was built on an end of the Mokattam Hills which would ensure a view of the Cairo city. In the Ottoman period, the mosque was probably used by dervishes as a monastery.

Located at 30.022, 31.2685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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10th-century architecture, Fatimid architecture, Mosques in Cairo, Medieval Cairo

Ministry of Finance (Egypt)

The Ministry of Finance of Egypt is part of the Cabinet of Egypt. It is responsible for increasing the rate of economic growth and job creation, thus contributing to raising the standard of living of the individual and society as a whole. The current minister is Morsi El Sayed Hegazy. It is located in Ministry of Finance Towers, Nasr City.

Located at 30.0594, 31.3008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Finance ministries, Ministries of Egypt

Lulua Mosque

The Lulua Mosque is a mosque in Cairo, Egypt, that was built in 1015–16 AD. The mosque is also known by many other names like al-Lu'lu'a Mosque, Majid aasl-Luʼluʼah, Mosque of al-Lu'lu'a, Mosque of al-Lulua, Luluah Mosque, Qabr Lu'lu'a Bint al-Muqauqis, Mosque of al Lulua. It was constructed during the reign of the third Fatimid caliph, al-Hakim, in the Fatimid architectural style.

Located at 30.0199, 31.2682 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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10th-century architecture, Fatimid architecture, Mosques in Cairo, Medieval Cairo

Ministry of Manpower and Emigration (Egypt)

The Ministry of Manpower and Emigration is the ministry in charge of manpower and emigration in Egypt. Its headquarters are in Cairo. Dr. Ahmed Hassan El-Borai is the current minister.

Located at 30.0767, 31.3147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Labour in Egypt, Ministries of Egypt, Labour ministries

6th of October Panorama

The 6th of October War Panorama is a museum and memorial of the 1973 Yom Kippur War, located in Heliopolis, Cairo. It was inaugurated on October 5th, 1989 by former Egyptian President Mubarak. It was built with assistance from a group of North Korean architects and is run by the Egyptian National Military Museums Department.

Located at 30.0742, 31.3067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Museums in Cairo

Cairo Manara Boys' Language School

Manara Boys' Language School, founded as the The Islamic Cairo Manara in 1985, is an Egyptian school located at Nasr City in Cairo, Egypt.

Located at 30.061, 31.3413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Private schools in Egypt, Educational institutions established in 1985, Education in Cairo

Eastern Mediterranean Regional office of World Health Organisation

Eastern Mediterranean Regional office of the World Health organisation also known shortly as EMRO is the regional office of the World Health Organization that serves the Middle East and North Africa region plus other related countries as Pakistan. It is one of World Health Organization’s six regional offices around the world.

Located at 30.0636, 31.3472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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World Health Organization, Organisations based in Cairo, Global health, United Nations Development Group