Kūbrī Qaşr aţ Ţāhirah
Kūbrī Qaşr aţ Ţāhirah is a bridge in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Kūbrī Qaşr aţ Ţāhirah is situated nearby to the suburb Zeitoun, as well as near the castle Qubba Palace.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Qubba Palace and Heliopolis.
Qubba Palace
Castle
Koubbeh Palace or Qubbah Palace is one of the various Egyptian palaces which serve as the country's official guest house for visiting dignitaries. The palace was most likely originally built in the mid-19th century and sold to Khedive Ismail in 1866 by his brother Mustafa Fazl Pasha. Qubba Palace is situated 300 metres west of Kūbrī Qaşr aţ Ţāhirah.
Heliopolis
Archaeological site
Photo: Didia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heliopolis was a major city of ancient Egypt. It was the capital of the Heliopolite or 13th Nome of Lower Egypt and a major religious centre. Its site is within the boundaries of Ain Shams and El Matareya, districts in northeastern Cairo. Heliopolis is situated 3½ km north of Kūbrī Qaşr aţ Ţāhirah.
Cairo Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Crosskimo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cairo International Stadium, formerly known as Nasser Stadium, is an Olympic-standard, multi-use stadium with an all-seated capacity of 75,000. The architect of the stadium is the German Werner March, who designed the Olympic Stadium in Berlin from 1934 to 1936. Cairo Stadium is situated 3½ km south of Kūbrī Qaşr aţ Ţāhirah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zeitoun and Garden City.
Zeitoun
Suburb
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Zeitoun, also al-Zeitoun, is one of the eight districts that make up the Northern Area in Cairo, Egypt. It is known for its Marian apparitions at the Coptic Church of the Virgin Mary of Zeitoun, reported in 1968–1971.
Garden City
Garden City is a well-planned and leafy district of central Cairo, immediately south of the very centre of the modern city at Midan Tahrir. In 1905 the agricultural architect Jose Lamba was asked by the owners of the Nile Land and Agricultural Company to design a new city.
East Cairo
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The eastern districts of Cairo are a series of planned communities which have been built away from the congestion of historic Cairo. The most prominent communities are Heliopolis, Nasr City, and New Cairo.
Kūbrī Qaşr aţ Ţāhirah
- Type: Bridge
- Also known as: “Kubri Qasr at Tahirah” and “Qaşr aţ Ţāhirah Bridge”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.09952° or 30° 5′ 58″ northLongitude
31.30557° or 31° 18′ 20″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
8G2H38X4+R6GeoNames ID
7911459
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In Other Languages
“Kūbrī Qaşr aţ Ţāhirah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوبري قصر الطاهرة”
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