Nafaq az Za‘farān
Nafaq az Za‘farān is a tunnel in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Nafaq az Za‘farān is situated nearby to the building Saffaron Palace, as well as near the hamlet Hadaiq el Qubbah.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al-Nour and Saffaron Palace.
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 500 metres south of Nafaq az Za‘farān.
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 320 metres south of Nafaq az Za‘farān.
Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Nableezy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque is a mosque in Cairo, Egypt. The mosque is known for containing the mausoleum of Gamal Abdel Nasser. Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque is situated 1 km northeast of Nafaq az Za‘farān.
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
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 Nafaq az Za‘farān.
Nafaq az Za‘farān
- Type: Tunnel
- Also known as: “Az Z‘farān Tunnel”, “Az Za‘farān Tunnel”, and “Nafaq az Za`faran”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.0795° or 30° 4′ 46″ northLongitude
31.2846° or 31° 17′ 5″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
8G2H37HM+QRGeoNames ID
7912239
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In Other Languages
“Nafaq az Za‘farān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نفق الزعفران”
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