Maydān ‘Abd al Mun‘im Riyāḑ
Maydān ‘Abd al Mun‘im Riyāḑ is a square in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Maydān ‘Abd al Mun‘im Riyāḑ is situated nearby to Egyptian Museum, as well as near the locality Arab League.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square.
Egyptian Museum
Museum
Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, commonly known as the Egyptian Museum and also called the Cairo Museum or the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, is a national history museum in Cairo, Egypt. Egyptian Museum is situated 130 metres southwest of Maydān ‘Abd al Mun‘im Riyāḑ.
Tahrir Square
Square
Photo: Waelmansoory, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tahrir Square, also known as Martyr Square, is a public town square in downtown Cairo, Cairo, Egypt. It was first established in 1867. The square has been the location and focus for political demonstrations. Tahrir Square is situated 510 metres south of Maydān ‘Abd al Mun‘im Riyāḑ.
Cairo Tower
Photo: Mohamedusrii, CC BY 4.0.
The Cairo Tower is a free-standing concrete tower in Cairo, Egypt. It was completed in 1961. At 187 m, it was the tallest structure in Egypt for 37 years until 1998, when it was surpassed by the Suez Canal overhead powerline crossing. Cairo Tower is situated 1 km west of Maydān ‘Abd al Mun‘im Riyāḑ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Cairo and Arab League.
Downtown Cairo
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown Cairo is the commercial heart of the modern city of Cairo. In addition to hosting the Egyptian Museum, Downtown is the convenient location of many smaller hotels, retail outlets, travel agencies and restaurants.
Arab League
Locality
The Arab League, officially the League of Arab States, is a regional organization in the Arab world. The Arab League was formed in Cairo on 22 March 1945, initially with seven members: Egypt, Iraq, Transjordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and North Yemen.
Bab al-Louq
Suburb
Bab al-Louq is a neighborhood in downtown Cairo. The Egyptian Ministry of Interior was formerly located there. Bab al-Louq square is the oldest square in Cairo, dating back to the Mamluk era.
Maydān ‘Abd al Mun‘im Riyāḑ
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “‘Abd al Mun‘im Riyāḑ Square” and “Maydan `Abd al Mun`im Riyad”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.04879° or 30° 2′ 56″ northLongitude
31.23433° or 31° 14′ 4″ eastElevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
8G2H26XM+GPGeoNames ID
7922590
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In Other Languages
“Maydān ‘Abd al Mun‘im Riyāḑ” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميدان عبد المنعم رياض”
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