Qism Shurţat Mişr al Qadīmah
Qism Shurţat Mişr al Qadīmah is a police post in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Qism Shurţat Mişr al Qadīmah is situated nearby to Hanging Church, as well as near Saint George’s Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hanging Church and Coptic Museum.
Hanging Church
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Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, also known as the Hanging Church, is one of the oldest churches in Egypt which dates to the third century. It belongs to the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. Hanging Church is situated 330 metres east of Qism Shurţat Mişr al Qadīmah.
Coptic Museum
Museum
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The Coptic Museum is a museum in Coptic Cairo, Egypt with the largest collection of Coptic Christian artifacts in the world. It was founded by Marcus Simaika in 1908 to house Coptic antiquities. Coptic Museum is situated 340 metres east of Qism Shurţat Mişr al Qadīmah.
Saint George’s Church
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The Church of St. George is a Greek Orthodox church within the Babylon Fortress in Coptic Cairo. It is part of the Holy Patriarchal Monastery of St George under the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and all Africa. Saint George’s Church is situated 330 metres east of Qism Shurţat Mişr al Qadīmah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Cairo and Giza.
Old Cairo
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Old Cairo is the extensive district of southern Cairo from the southern boundary of Garden City down to the precinct commonly known as Coptic Cairo.
Giza
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Picture yourself in Egypt and you picture this. Imagine Ancient Egypt and this is where your mind will land. Here is Giza, the city just west of Cairo, where on a desert plateau stand the Pyramids, Sphinx and royal tombs of the pharaohs.
Sayyidah Zainab District
Suburb
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Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of Cairo, Egypt. Its name is based on the presence of the Sayyidah Zainab Mosque. It is known for its traditional restaurants, it also has the Qal'at al-Kabsh neighbourhood, which is one of the famous areas in the district, and the Ibn Tulun Mosque. Sayyidah Zainab District is situated 2½ km northeast of Qism Shurţat Mişr al Qadīmah.
Qism Shurţat Mişr al Qadīmah
- Type: Police post
- Also known as: “Mişr al Qadīmah Police Station” and “Qism Shurtat Misr al Qadimah”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.00561° or 30° 0′ 20″ northLongitude
31.2268° or 31° 13′ 37″ eastElevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
8G2H264G+6PGeoNames ID
7922984
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In Other Languages
“Qism Shurţat Mişr al Qadīmah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قسم شرطة مصر القديمة”
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