Mosque of Arghun Shah al-Isma’ili
Mosque of Arghun Shah al-Isma’ili is a mosque in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Mosque of Arghun Shah al-Isma’ili is situated nearby to Abdin Palace, as well as near the suburb Bab al-Louq.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum.
Tahrir Square
Square
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. Tahrir Square is situated 1 km northwest of Mosque of Arghun Shah al-Isma’ili.
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 a national history museum in Cairo, Egypt. Egyptian Museum is situated 1½ km northwest of Mosque of Arghun Shah al-Isma’ili.
Abdin Palace
Abdeen District is the home of Abdeen Palace, a 19th-century Cairo palace built by Khedive Ismail and served as the Egyptian royal household's primary official residence from 1874 until the 1952 Egyptian revolution. Abdin Palace is situated 770 metres northeast of Mosque of Arghun Shah al-Isma’ili.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abdin and Bab al-Louq.
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.
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.Mosque of Arghun Shah al-Isma’ili
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Al Ismā‘īlī Mosque”, “Masjid al Ismā‘īlī”, and “Masjid al Isma`ili”
- Category: religion
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.03688° or 30° 2′ 13″ north
Longitude
31.2433° or 31° 14′ 36″ east
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
8G2H26PV+Q8
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Mosque of Arghun Shah al-Isma’ili” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد أرغون شاه الاسماعيلي”
- Arabic: “مسجد الاسماعيلي”
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