Wirash as Sikkat al Ḩadīd
Wirash as Sikkat al Ḩadīd is a building in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Wirash as Sikkat al Ḩadīd is situated nearby to the hamlet Hadaiq el Qubbah, as well as near the neighborhood El Sahel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ramses Railway Station and Sakakini Palace.
Ramses Railway Station
Railway station
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Ramses Railway Station, also called Misr Station, is the main railway station of Cairo, Egypt. The name is derived from the Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II, whose statue was erected by former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser on the square there in 1955. Ramses Railway Station is situated 3½ km southwest of Wirash as Sikkat al Ḩadīd.
Sakakini Palace
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Habib Pasha El Sakakini Palace is a palace located in the El Sakkakini district of Cairo, Egypt. Built in 1897 by Habib Sakakini, it is considered as one of Egypt's most important palaces due to its Rococo-style architecture. Sakakini Palace is situated 2½ km south of Wirash as Sikkat al Ḩadīd.
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 2 km southeast of Wirash as Sikkat al Ḩadīd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hadaiq el Qubbah and Garden City.
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.
Garden City
Garden City is a well-planned and leafy district of central Cairo, immediately south of the very centre of the modern city at Midan Tahrir. In 1905 the agricultural architect Jose Lamba was asked by the owners of the Nile Land and Agricultural Company to design a new city.
El Sahel
Neighborhood
El-Sahel of Cairo is a district in the Northern Area of Cairo, Egypt. It used to form part of a larger district of Shubra that was established as a garden suburb of Cairo in the 19th century until it was subdivided in 1988 into the districts of al-Sahel, Rod El Farag, and Shubra. El Sahel is situated 2½ km west of Wirash as Sikkat al Ḩadīd.
Wirash as Sikkat al Ḩadīd
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “Railway Workshop” and “Wirash as Sikkat al Hadid”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.08739° or 30° 5′ 15″ northLongitude
31.26537° or 31° 15′ 55″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
8G2H37P8+X4GeoNames ID
7915246
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In Other Languages
“Wirash as Sikkat al Ḩadīd” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ورش السكة الحديد”
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