Jazīrat adh Dhahab
Jazīrat adh Dhahab is an island in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Jazīrat adh Dhahab is situated nearby to the locality Sidi Bishr, as well as near ‘Izbat Ţanţāwī.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include sidi bishr mosque and Royal Jewellery Museum.
sidi bishr mosque
Mosque
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The Sidi Bishr Mosque is a mosque located in the Sidi Bishr neighborhood of Alexandria, on the north coast of Egypt. The mosque is named in honour of Sheikh Bishr Ibn Al-Hussein Ibn Muhammad Ibn Ubayd Allah Ibn Al-Hussein Ibn Bishr Al-Jawhari, a sheikh from the late 5th-century to early 6th-century AH who lived in Alexandria after coming from the Maghreb.
Royal Jewellery Museum
Museum
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The Royal Jewelry Museum is an art and history museum in the Zizenia neighborhood of Alexandria, Egypt. It is located in the former palace of Princess Fatma Al-Zahra'. Royal Jewellery Museum is situated 3 km southwest of Jazīrat adh Dhahab.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Stefano and El Mandara.
San Stefano
Neighborhood
Photo: TheEgyptian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Stefano is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. The area was known for a landmark hotel-casino that was demolished in the late 1990s. That hotel was replaced by the San Stefano Grand Plaza, a hotel-apartment-shopping mall complex that includes a Four Seasons luxury hotel, opened in 2007 and apartments, housed in the tallest building in Alexandria. San Stefano is situated 2½ km southwest of Jazīrat adh Dhahab.
El Mandara
Village
Photo: Mohamed nour, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Mandara or Al Mandarah is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. El Mandara is situated 3 km east of Jazīrat adh Dhahab.
Bakos
Neighborhood
Bakos, also known as Bacus, is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. The former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser was born in 1918 in Bakos. Bakos is situated 3½ km south of Jazīrat adh Dhahab.
Jazīrat adh Dhahab
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Jazirat adh Dhahab”
- Category: landform
- Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Jazīrat adh Dhahab” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة الدهب”
- Arabic: “جزيرة الذهب”
- Cebuano: “Jazīrat adh Dhahab”
- Swedish: “Jazīrat adh Dhahab”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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