Maqābir al Wāylī
Maqābir al Wāylī is a cemetery in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Maqābir al Wāylī is situated nearby to the hamlet Hadaiq el Qubbah, as well as near the suburb Zeitoun.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Qubba Palace and Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque.
Qubba Palace
Castle
Photo: Riad Shehata, Public domain.
Koubbeh Palace or Qubbah Palace is one of the various Egyptian palaces which serve as the country's official guest house for visiting dignitaries. The palace was most likely originally built in the mid-19th century and sold to Khedive Ismail in 1866 by his brother Mustafa Fazl Pasha. Qubba Palace is situated 1½ km east of Maqābir al Wāylī.
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 the 2nd Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser. Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque is situated 2 km southeast of Maqābir al Wāylī.
Al-Nour
Mosque
Photo: Mo7amedsalim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2½ km south of Maqābir al Wāylī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hadaiq el Qubbah and Zeitoun.
Hadaiq el Qubbah
Hamlet
Photo: Faris knight, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hadaek al-Qubbah is a district in the Northern Area of Cairo, Egypt.
Zeitoun
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
East Cairo
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The eastern districts of Cairo are a series of planned communities which have been built away from the congestion of historic Cairo. The most prominent communities are Heliopolis, Nasr City, and New Cairo. Cairo International Airport is also located in this area, just to the east of Heliopolis.
Maqābir al Wāylī
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Al Wāylī Cemetery” and “Maqabir al Wayli”
- Category: burial
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.09905° or 30° 5′ 57″ northLongitude
31.28508° or 31° 17′ 6″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8G2H37XP+J2GeoNames ID
7914780
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In Other Languages
“Maqābir al Wāylī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقابر الوايلي”
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