Bāb al-Futūḥ

Bab al-Futuh is one of three remaining gates in the city wall of the of , . It is located at the northern end of al-Mu'izz Street. The other two remaining gates are in the north and in the south.
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  • Gate
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Bab al-Iqbal”
  • Description: gate in the Old City of Cairo, Egypt
  • Also known as
    “Gate of al-Futuh”
    “Gate of Conquest”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Bab Al-Nasr and Wikala Qaitbey.
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City gate
, is one of three remaining gates in the…
200 metres southeast of Bāb al-Futūḥ
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Historic building
The Wikala of Sultan Qaytbay or Wakala of Sultan…
170 metres southeast of Bāb al-Futūḥ
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Mosque
The or al-Aqmar Mosque, is a located in , Egypt.
450 metres south of Bāb al-Futūḥ

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Islamic Cairo and Al Daher.
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is the name commonly given to the core…
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Neighborhood
is a district in the Western Area of , .
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Suburb
is a suburb.

Bāb al-Futūḥ

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Latitude
30.0554° or 30° 3′ 19″ north
Longitude
31.26343° or 31° 15′ 48″ east
Open location code
8G2H3747+59
Geo­Names ID
7914346
Wiki­data ID
Q4164858

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Bāb al-Futūḥ” goes by many names.
باب الفتوحArabic
باب الفتوح، القاهرةArabic
باب الفتوح، القاهرهArabic
باب الفتوحEgyptian Arabic
Bâb al-Fotouh (historical)French
Bāb al-FutūḥFrench
Bâb el-Fetouh (historical)French
Bâb el-Foutouh (historical)French
Bal el-Foutouh (historical)French
Bab al-FutuhGerman
Bab el-FutuhGerman
Bab al-FutuhIndonesian
Bab al-FutuhItalian
Bab al-FutuhSpanish
Баб аль-ФутухUkrainian
باب الفتوحUrdu
Bab al-FutuhUzbek
باب الفتوحWestern Panjabi

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