‘Izbat al ‘Umdah

‘Izbat al ‘Umdah is a locality in , . ‘Izbat al ‘Umdah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heliopolis and Qubba Palace.

Archaeological site
Photo: Didia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a major city of ancient Egypt. It was the capital of the Heliopolite or 13th Nome of and a major religious centre. Its site is within the boundaries of and El Matareya districts in northeastern . is situated 4 km east of ‘Izbat al ‘Umdah.

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. is situated 4 km southeast of ‘Izbat al ‘Umdah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Sahel and Hadaiq el Qubbah.

Neighborhood
of Cairo is a district in the Northern Area of , . It used to form part of a larger district of 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, , and Shubra. is situated 4 km southwest of ‘Izbat al ‘Umdah.

Hamlet
Photo: Faris knight, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hadaek al-Qubbah is a district in the Northern Area of , . is situated 4 km south of ‘Izbat al ‘Umdah.

Suburb
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, also al-Zeitoun, is one of the eight districts that make up the Northern Area in , . It is known for its Marian apparitions at the Coptic Church of the Virgin Mary of , reported in 1968–1971. is situated 4½ km southeast of ‘Izbat al ‘Umdah.

‘Izbat al ‘Umdah

Latitude
30.11844° or 30° 7′ 6″ north
Longitude
31.26866° or 31° 16′ 7″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
8G2H4799+9F
Geo­Names ID
7916114
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In Other Languages

“‘Izbat al ‘Umdah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عزبة العمدة”

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