Wardeyan
Al Wardian is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. Al Wardian neighborhood is located in Alexandria, specifically in the western part of Alexandria, near Alexandria Port.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt
- Also known as: “Al Wardiyan”, “Al Wardiyān”, “Al-Wardiyan”, “Alexandria”, “El-Wardyân”, “Wardian”, and “Wardian, Wardian”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa and Ras El Tin Palace.
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Photo: Asiatologist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa are an historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt, and are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages.
Ras El Tin Palace
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Ras El Tin Palace is a palace on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in Alexandria, Egypt. It is one of the official residences for a serving President of Egypt. Ras El Tin Palace is situated 4 km north of Wardeyan.
Pompei’s Pillar
Monument
Pompey's Pillar is a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt. Despite its modern name, it was actually set up in honour of the Roman emperor Diocletian between 298–302 AD. Pompei’s Pillar is situated 3 km northeast of Wardeyan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Max and Safar.
El Max
Village
Photo: Dina nasr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Max is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. It is the possible location of the ancient Christian monastic complex of the Pempton at the fifth milestone west of Alexandria. El Max is situated 2½ km southwest of Wardeyan.
Safar
Neighborhood
Safar is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. Safar is situated 4 km north of Wardeyan.
Alexandria
Photo: Wing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alexandria is Egypt's second largest city, its largest seaport, and the country's window onto the Mediterranean Sea. The city is a faded shadow of its former glorious cosmopolitan self, but still worth a visit for its many cultural attractions – particularly the new Library of Alexandria – and still-palpable glimpses of its past.
Wardeyan
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.16556° or 31° 9′ 56″ northLongitude
29.87389° or 29° 52′ 26″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
8G3F5V8F+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 769118980OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to South Azerbaijani—“Wardeyan” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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