North Africa
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Cairo Governorate

Kūbrī az Zaytūn

Kūbrī az Zaytūn is a bridge in , . Kūbrī az Zaytūn is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the castle .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heliopolis and Qubba Palace.

Archaeological site
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was a major city of ancient Egypt. It was the capital of the Heliopolite or 13th Nome of and a major religious centre. Its site is within the boundaries of and El Matareya, districts in northeastern . is situated 3 km north of Kūbrī az Zaytūn.

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. is situated 750 metres southwest of Kūbrī az Zaytūn.

Castle
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The is one of the five Egyptian presidential palaces and residences, the others being , , Montaza Palace and , for the executive office of the President of Egypt. is situated 2 km southeast of Kūbrī az Zaytūn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zeitoun and East Cairo.

Suburb
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, also al-Zeitoun, is one of the eight districts that make up the Northern Area in , . It is known for its Marian apparitions at the Coptic Church of the Virgin Mary of , reported in 1968–1971.

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The eastern districts of 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.

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is a well-planned and leafy district of central , 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.

Kūbrī az Zaytūn

Latitude
30.10335° or 30° 6′ 12″ north
Longitude
31.30837° or 31° 18′ 30″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
8G2H4835+88
Geo­Names ID
7911460
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In Other Languages

“Kūbrī az Zaytūn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كوبري الزيتون”

Localities in the Area

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