Madīnat al Muqaţţam

Madīnat al Muqaţţam is a locality in , . Madīnat al Muqaţţam is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 195 metres (640 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Al Juyushi”
    “Al-Mukaṭṭam City”
    “El Giyushi”
    “Madinet al Mukkattam”
    “Muqattam City”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saladin Citadel of Cairo and Al-Lu’lu’a Mosque.

Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in , Egypt. is situated 4 km northwest of Madīnat al Muqaţţam.

Mosque
Photo: Md iet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lulua Mosque or al-Lu'lu'a Mosque is a in the that surround , . is situated 3 km west of Madīnat al Muqaţţam.

Mosque
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The Juyushi Mosque is a historic monument in Cairo, Egypt. is situated 3 km west of Madīnat al Muqaţţam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Islamic Cairo and Sayyidah Zainab District.

Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the name commonly given to the core…

Suburb
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Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of , . is situated 6 km west of Madīnat al Muqaţţam.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 6 km northwest of Madīnat al Muqaţţam.

Madīnat al Muqaţţam

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Latitude
30.01258° or 30° 0′ 45″ north
Longitude
31.29795° or 31° 17′ 53″ east
Open location code
8G2H277X+25
Geo­Names ID
353227

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In Other Languages

“Madīnat al Muqaţţam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مدينة المقطم”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Madīnat at Tijārīyīn and Al Minţaqah Jīm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ḩadīqat al Lu’lu’ah and Mustashfá Dār al Muqaţţam liş Siḩḩah an Nafsīyah.

Egypt: Highlights

Notable places include Cairo and Alexandria.

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