Saqiyat Makki
Saqiyat Makki is a village in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Saqiyat Makki is situated nearby to the neighborhood Saqiyet Mekky, as well as near Ezbet Wali.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nilometer in Rhoda Island and Egyptian Geological Museum.
Egyptian Geological Museum
Museum
Photo: Hatem Moushir, Public domain.
The Egyptian Geological Museum is a museum in Cairo, Egypt. The museum was established in 1901 as part of the Egyptian Geological Survey, which had been started in 1896 under the direction of the Khedive Ismail.
Umm Kulthum Museum
Museum
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Om Kalthoum Museum is a biographical museum on Roda Island, Old Cairo, Cairo, Egypt. The Umm Kulthum Museum is dedicated to Umm Kulthum, the iconic Egyptian singer, songwriter, and actress. The museum is located in the Monastirli Palace, which dates from 1851.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giza and Old Cairo.
Giza
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Picture yourself in Egypt and you picture this. Imagine Ancient Egypt and this is where your mind will land. Here is Giza, the city just west of Cairo, where on a desert plateau stand the Pyramids, Sphinx and royal tombs of the pharaohs.
Old Cairo
Photo: Blago Tebi, CC BY 3.0.
Old Cairo is the extensive district of southern Cairo from the southern boundary of Garden City down to the precinct commonly known as Coptic Cairo.
Sayyidah Zainab District
Suburb
Photo: Motazhesham2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of Cairo, Egypt. Its name is based on the presence of the Sayyidah Zainab Mosque. It is known for its traditional restaurants, it also has the Qal'at al-Kabsh neighbourhood, which is one of the famous areas in the district, and the Ibn Tulun Mosque. Sayyidah Zainab District is situated 4½ km northeast of Saqiyat Makki.
Saqiyat Makki
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Sāqiyat Makkī”, “Sāqiyat Makkī, Saqiyat Makki”, “Sāqiyat Mikkī”, and “Sâqyet Mikki”
- Category: locality
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.99589° or 29° 59′ 45″ northLongitude
31.21168° or 31° 12′ 42″ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
7GXHX6W6+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 768552662OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
349610
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Saqiyat Makki” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساقية مكي”
- French: “Saqiyat Makki”
- German: “Saqiyat Makki”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saqiyet Mekky and Ezbet Wali.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al-Mustafa Mosque and Mahmoud Selim Mosque.
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