Dayr Sān Finsān Day Būl
Dayr Sān Finsān Day Būl is a monastery in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Dayr Sān Finsān Day Būl is situated nearby to Abbasiyya Synagogue, as well as near the city gate Bab Al-Nasr.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abbasiyya Synagogue and Bab Al-Nasr.
Abbasiyya Synagogue
Synagogue
The Moussa Dar'i Synagogue is a former Karaite Jewish synagogue or kenesa, located at 25 Sebyl El Khazindar Street, Midan el Gueish, in the Abbasiyah area of the Al-Daher district in western Cairo, Egypt. The synagogue was completed in 1931. Abbasiyya Synagogue is situated 400 metres northeast of Dayr Sān Finsān Day Būl.
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. Bab Al-Nasr is situated 1 km southwest of Dayr Sān Finsān Day Būl.
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". Al-Azhar Mosque is situated 1½ km southwest of Dayr Sān Finsān Day Būl.
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.
Abdin
Suburb
Photo: ThutmoseIII, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abdin is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Dayr Sān Finsān Day Būl.
Dayr Sān Finsān Day Būl
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Dayr San Finsan Day Bul”
- Category: religion
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.05954° or 30° 3′ 34″ northLongitude
31.27131° or 31° 16′ 17″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8G2H375C+RGGeoNames ID
7914379
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In Other Languages
“Dayr Sān Finsān Day Būl” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دير سان فنسان دي بول”
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