Smouha
Smouha is an upper-class district in the centre of Alexandria, Egypt. It is home to the Security Directorate of Alexandria and the Smouha Sporting Club, Smouha's central roundabout connects between other areas in Alexandria and highways like Cairo–Alexandria desert road and Tanta-Alexandria Agriculture road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Abdelrhman 1990, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: neiborhood in Alexandria, Egypt
- Also known as: “Semoha”, “Smoha”, and “Smuha”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bibliotheca Alexandrina and Alexandria National Museum.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Library
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is a major library and cultural center on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in Alexandria, Egypt. It is a commemoration of the Library of Alexandria, once one of the largest libraries worldwide, which was lost in antiquity. Bibliotheca Alexandrina is situated 3½ km west of Smouha.
Alexandria National Museum
Museum
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The Alexandria National Museum is a museum in Alexandria, Egypt. 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. Alexandria National Museum is situated 3½ km southwest of Smouha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sidi Gaber and Kafr Abdo.
Sidi Gaber
Neighborhood
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Sidi Gaber is a neighbourhood in Alexandria, Egypt. The interior section of the neighborhood contains the Sidi Gaber railway station, the main rail entry point to Alexandria for most travelers.
Kafr Abdo
Neighborhood
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Kafr Abdu is an affluent neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. The neighborhood mainly houses wealthy Egyptians, as well as foreigners living in Alexandria.
Fleming
Neighborhood
Fleming is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. Fleming is situated 2½ km northeast of Smouha.
Smouha
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Greek—“Smouha” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حي سموحة”
- Arabic: “سموحة (حي)”
- Arabic: “سموحة”
- Arabic: “سموحه”
- Arabic: “منطقة سموحة”
- Dutch: “Semoha”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سموحه”
- German: “Smuha”
- Greek: “Σμούχα”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maydān Fīktūr and Mawl Zahrān.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Smouha”. Photo: Abdelrhman 1990, CC BY-SA 4.0.