Jamāliyah
Jamāliyah is a locality in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Jamāliyah is situated nearby to the locality Masākin al Manşūrīyah, as well as near Masākin ad Darrāsah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Azhar Mosque and Hussein Mosque.
Al-Azhar Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Azhar Mosque, known in Egypt simply as al-Azhar, is a mosque in the historic Islamic core of the city of Cairo, Egypt. Commissioned as the new capital of the Fatimid Caliphate in 970 CE, it was the first mosque established in a city that eventually earned the nickname "the City of a Thousand Minarets".
Hussein Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
The al-Hussein Mosque is a mosque and mausoleum, located near the Khan el-Khalili bazaar in Cairo, Egypt. Containing the tomb of Husayn ibn Ali that was originally built in 1154, the mosque and mausoleum were reconstructed in 1874.
Bab Al-Nasr
City gate
Photo: R Prazeres, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bab al-Nasr, is one of three remaining gates in the historic city wall of Cairo, the capital of Egypt. The gate's construction is dated to 1087 and was ordered by Badr al-Jamali, a Fatimid vizier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Islamic Cairo and Al Daher.
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.
Al Daher
Neighborhood
Al-Daher is a district in the Western Area of Cairo, Egypt. According to the district map, and the census, it is subdivided into the qisms of al-Wayli and el-Daher, or al-Zahir. Some of their better known quarters are Sakakini and Abbassia.
Jamāliyah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Jamaliyah”, “Al Jamālīyah”, “Al Jammāliyyah”, “al-Gamâliya”, “al-Jamaliyya”, “Djemalieh”, “Djemelieh”, “el-Gamaleya”, “Gamaliya”, and “Gemelyeh”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.05105° or 30° 3′ 4″ northLongitude
31.26486° or 31° 15′ 54″ eastElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
8G2H3727+CWGeoNames ID
7914348
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Jamāliyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الجمالية”
- French: “al-Ǧamāliyyaẗ”
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Localities in the Area
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