Jārdin Sītī
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum.
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, Egypt. The square has been the location and focus for political demonstrations.
Egyptian Museum
Museum
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, commonly known as the Egyptian Museum and also called the Cairo Museum or the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, is the Egyptological museum which houses the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world, including over 170,000 items.
Embassy of the United States
Government office
The Embassy of the United States in Cairo is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America in Egypt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arab League and Bab al-Louq.
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.
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.
Jārdin Sītī
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Jardin Siti”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.03933° or 30° 2′ 22″ northLongitude
31.23075° or 31° 13′ 51″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8G2H26QJ+P8GeoNames ID
7922669
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In Other Languages
“Jārdin Sītī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جاردن سيتي”
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