Madīnat al Aḩlām
Madīnat al Aḩlām is a locality in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Madīnat al Aḩlām is situated nearby to the locality Madīnat al Ashrāf, as well as near Ḩayy Abū Laylah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque and Qubba Palace.
Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque
Mosque
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The Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque is a mosque in Cairo, Egypt. The mosque is known for containing the mausoleum of Gamal Abdel Nasser. Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque is situated 2½ km southeast of Madīnat al Aḩlām.
Qubba Palace
Castle
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 2½ km east of Madīnat al Aḩlām.
Al-Nour
Mosque
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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 3 km south of Madīnat al Aḩlām.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garden City and Hadaiq el Qubbah.
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.
Hadaiq el Qubbah
Hamlet
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Hadaek al-Qubbah is a district in the Northern Area of Cairo, Egypt.
Zeitoun
Suburb
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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. Zeitoun is situated 3½ km east of Madīnat al Aḩlām.
Madīnat al Aḩlām
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Madinat al Ahlam”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.10078° or 30° 6′ 3″ northLongitude
31.27441° or 31° 16′ 28″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8G2H472F+8QGeoNames ID
7915373
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In Other Languages
“Madīnat al Aḩlām” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدينة الأحلام”
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