Kanīsat al Qiddīs Ithnāsūs
Kanīsat al Qiddīs Ithnāsūs is a church in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Kanīsat al Qiddīs Ithnāsūs is situated nearby to the suburb Sayyidah Zainab District.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saladin Citadel of Cairo and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
Saladin Citadel of Cairo
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The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt. Its construction was begun by Salah ad-Din in 1176 and continued by subsequent Egyptian rulers. Saladin Citadel of Cairo is situated 3 km northwest of Kanīsat al Qiddīs Ithnāsūs.
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Museum
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The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is a national museum in Cairo, Egypt. The museum displays a collection of 50,000 artifacts, presenting the Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the modern era. National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is situated 3½ km west of Kanīsat al Qiddīs Ithnāsūs.
Al-Lu’lu’a Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Md iet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lulua Mosque or al-Lu'lu'a Mosque is a mosque in the Muqattam Hills that surround Cairo, Egypt. Built during the reign of the third Fatimid caliph, al-Hakim, in the Fatimid architectural style, the mosque was completed in c. 1016 CE. Al-Lu’lu’a Mosque is situated 2 km northwest of Kanīsat al Qiddīs Ithnāsūs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ma’adi and Islamic Cairo.
Ma’adi
Ma'adi a suburban district of Cairo, to the south of the city center on the eastern bank of the Nile, consists of two distinct areas, Old Ma'adi and New Ma'adi.
Islamic Cairo
Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Islamic Cairo is the name commonly given to the core of medieval Cairo, a part of the city remarkably different from the modern Downtown district and the suburbs to the west.
Sayyidah Zainab District
Suburb
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Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of Cairo, Egypt. Its name is based on the presence of the Sayyidah Zainab Mosque. It is known for its traditional restaurants, it also has the Qal'at al-Kabsh neighbourhood, which is one of the famous areas in the district, and the Ibn Tulun Mosque. Sayyidah Zainab District is situated 5 km west of Kanīsat al Qiddīs Ithnāsūs.
Kanīsat al Qiddīs Ithnāsūs
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Kanīsat al Qadīs Ithnāsūs”, “Kanisat al Qiddis Ithnasus”, and “Saint Ethnāsuse Church”
- Category: religion
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.01137° or 30° 0′ 41″ northLongitude
31.28642° or 31° 17′ 11″ eastElevation
202 metres (663 feet)Open location code
8G2H276P+GHGeoNames ID
7911537
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In Other Languages
“Kanīsat al Qiddīs Ithnāsūs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة القديس اثناسوس”
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