Maydān ‘Abd al Qādr
Maydān ‘Abd al Qādr is a square in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Maydān ‘Abd al Qādr is situated nearby to the castle Qubba Palace, as well as near the suburb Zeitoun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Qubba Palace and Cairo Stadium.
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 480 metres south of Maydān ‘Abd al Qādr.
Cairo Stadium
Stadium
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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 4 km south of Maydān ‘Abd al Qādr.
Heliopolis Palace
Castle
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The Heliopolis Palace is one of the five Egyptian presidential palaces and residences, the others being Abdeen Palace, Koubbeh Palace, Montaza Palace and Ras El Tin Palace, for the executive office of the President of Egypt. Heliopolis Palace is situated 2½ km southeast of Maydān ‘Abd al Qādr.
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.
Hadaiq el Qubbah
Hamlet
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Hadaek al-Qubbah is a district in the Northern Area of Cairo, Egypt. Hadaiq el Qubbah is situated 3 km southwest of Maydān ‘Abd al Qādr.
Maydān ‘Abd al Qādr
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “‘Abd al Qādir Square”, “‘Abd al Qādr Square”, “As Sawwāḩ”, and “Maydan `Abd al Qadr”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.10292° or 30° 6′ 11″ northLongitude
31.30135° or 31° 18′ 5″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
8G2H4832+5GGeoNames ID
7911796
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In Other Languages
“Maydān ‘Abd al Qādr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “السواح”
- Arabic: “ميدان عبد القادر”
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