Kanīsat Mār Jirjis
Kanīsat Mār Jirjis is a church in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Kanīsat Mār Jirjis is situated nearby to the hamlet Hadaiq el Qubbah, as well as near the building Saffaron Palace.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al-Nour and Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque.
Al-Nour
Mosque
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The Al-Nour Mosque is a mosque in Abbassia, Cairo, Egypt. It is among the landmarks of the neighborhood and the largest mosques in the city with several different halls for multi-purposes. Al-Nour is situated 670 metres south of Kanīsat Mār Jirjis.
Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque
Mosque
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The Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque is a mosque in Cairo, Egypt. The mosque is known for containing the mausoleum of the 2nd Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser. Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque is situated 1 km east of Kanīsat Mār Jirjis.
Saffaron Palace
Building
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The Saffron Palace is located in the Egyptian capital of Cairo, near Abbassia at Khalifa Maʽmon Road. Now it is inside the main campus of Ain Shams University. Saffaron Palace is situated 480 metres south of Kanīsat Mār Jirjis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hadaiq el Qubbah and Garden City.
Hadaiq el Qubbah
Hamlet
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Hadaek al-Qubbah is a district in the Northern Area of Cairo, Egypt.
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.
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. Zeitoun is situated 3 km northeast of Kanīsat Mār Jirjis.
Kanīsat Mār Jirjis
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Kanisat Mar Jirjis” and “Mar Girgis Church”
- Category: religion
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.08084° or 30° 4′ 51″ northLongitude
31.28549° or 31° 17′ 8″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
8G2H37JP+85GeoNames ID
7912237
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In Other Languages
“Kanīsat Mār Jirjis” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة مار جرجس”
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