Sakan Minţaqat ‘Umar Bin al Khaţţāb
Sakan Minţaqat ‘Umar Bin al Khaţţāb is a locality in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Sakan Minţaqat ‘Umar Bin al Khaţţāb is situated nearby to the locality Sakan Minţaqat al Fatḩ, as well as near Sakan ‘Izbat ash Shi‘ābnah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Heliopolis and Qubba Palace.
Heliopolis
Archaeological site
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Heliopolis was a major city of ancient Egypt. It was the capital of the Heliopolite or 13th Nome of Lower Egypt and a major religious centre. Its site is within the boundaries of Ain Shams and El Matareya, districts in northeastern Cairo. Heliopolis is situated 3 km east of Sakan Minţaqat ‘Umar Bin al Khaţţāb.
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 4 km southeast of Sakan Minţaqat ‘Umar Bin al Khaţţāb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zeitoun and Garden City.
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 4 km southeast of Sakan Minţaqat ‘Umar Bin al Khaţţāb.
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.
Mit Nama
Village
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Mit Nama is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Sakan Minţaqat ‘Umar Bin al Khaţţāb.
Sakan Minţaqat ‘Umar Bin al Khaţţāb
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “‘Umar Bin al Khaţţāb Area”, “‘Umar Ibn al Khaţţāb Area”, and “Sakan Mintaqat `Umar Bin al Khattab”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.12654° or 30° 7′ 36″ northLongitude
31.27674° or 31° 16′ 36″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
8G2H47GG+JMGeoNames ID
7915427
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In Other Languages
“Sakan Minţaqat ‘Umar Bin al Khaţţāb” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سكن منطقة عمر بن الخطاب”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sakan Minţaqat al Fatḩ and Sakan ‘Izbat ash Shi‘ābnah.
Notable Places Nearby
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