Sidi Gaber

Sidi Gaber is a neighbourhood in , . The interior section of the neighborhood contains the Sidi Gaber railway station, the main rail entry point to Alexandria for most travelers.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt
  • Also known as: Ḩayy Sīdī Jābir”, “Qism Sīdī Jābir”, “Sîdi Gâbir”, “Sidi Jabir”, and “Sīdī Jābir

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bibliotheca Alexandrina and Alexandria National Museum.

Library
The is a major library and on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in , Egypt. It is a commemoration of the Library of Alexandria, once one of the largest libraries worldwide, which was lost in antiquity. is situated 3 km southwest of Sidi Gaber.

Museum
The is a museum in , . It was inaugurated the 31 December 2003 by Hosni Mubarak and it is located in a renovated Italian style palace in Tariq Al-Horreya Street. is situated 3½ km southwest of Sidi Gaber.

Museum
The is an archaeological museum located in , . Its collection of over 40,000 objects includes sculptures, mosaics, woodwork, and coins. is situated 4 km southwest of Sidi Gaber.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kafr Abdo and Fleming.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wing045, Public domain.
Kafr Abdu is an affluent neighborhood in , . The neighborhood mainly houses wealthy Egyptians, as well as foreigners living in Alexandria.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , .

Hamlet
is a neighborhood in , . is situated 3 km southwest of Sidi Gaber.

Sidi Gaber

Latitude
31.2235° or 31° 13′ 25″ north
Longitude
29.93684° or 29° 56′ 13″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8G3F6WFP+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 740670394
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
348403
Wiki­data ID
Q2169497
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Sidi Gaber” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: حي سيدي جابر
  • Arabic: سيدى جابر
  • Arabic: سيدي جابر
  • Arabic: قسم سيدي جابر
  • Dutch: Sidi Gaber
  • Egyptian Arabic: سيدى جابر
  • German: Sidi Gaber
  • Greek: Σίντι Γκάμπερ
  • Persian: سیدی جابر

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Officer’s Housing and Moustafa Kamel And Bolokly.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jesuit Cultural Center and Sidi Gaber Central.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sidi Gaber”. Photo: Maher27777, Public domain.