Ad Darb al Aḩmar
Ad Darb al Aḩmar is a locality in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Ad Darb al Aḩmar is situated nearby to the locality Bab al Khalq, as well as near Al Ghūrīyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bāb Zuwaylah and Mosque of Mahmud Kurdi.
Bāb Zuwaylah
Photo: JMCC1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bab Zuwayla or Bab Zuweila is one of three remaining gates in the city walls of historic Cairo in Egypt. It was also known as Bawabat al-Mitwali or Bab al-Mitwali.
Mosque of Mahmud Kurdi
Mosque
The Mahmud al-Kurdi Mosque, also known as the Jamal al-Din Mahmud al-Istadar Mosque, is a mosque in the al-Darb al-Ahmar area of Islamic Cairo, Egypt. It was founded by an amir called Mahmud al-Kurdi who was the ustadar or majordomo of the Mamluk Sultan Barquq.
jāmi‘ al-Muʼayyad Shaykh
Mosque
Photo: Nizar Barrak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mosque of Sultan al-Mu'ayyad, is a mosque on al-Mu'izz Street, adjacent to Bab Zuwayla, in Islamic Cairo, Egypt. The complex was built between 1415 and 1421, under the rule of the Mamluk sultan al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh, from whom it takes its name.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abdin and Islamic Cairo.
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.
Bab al-Louq
Suburb
Bab al-Louq is a neighborhood in downtown Cairo. The Egyptian Ministry of Interior was formerly located there. Bab al-Louq square is the oldest square in Cairo, dating back to the Mamluk era.
Ad Darb al Aḩmar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ad Darb al Ahmar”, “al-Darb al-Ahmar”, “al-Darb al-aḥmar”, and “Darb el-ahmar”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.04125° or 30° 2′ 29″ northLongitude
31.25632° or 31° 15′ 23″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8G2H27R4+GGGeoNames ID
7913957
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In Other Languages
“Ad Darb al Aḩmar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الدرب الأحمر”
Localities in the Area
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