Al Mutḩaf al Islāmī
Al Mutḩaf al Islāmī is a museum in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Al Mutḩaf al Islāmī is situated nearby to the church All Saints’ Cathedral, Cairo, as well as near the suburb Zamalek.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gezira and All Saints’ Cathedral, Cairo.
Gezira
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Gezira is a district of modern Cairo that occupies the southern portion of the main island in the Nile within Cairo itself; in fact, gezira means "island" in Arabic.
All Saints’ Cathedral, Cairo
Church
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All Saints' Cathedral, Cairo was consecrated in 1988 and is the home of the Episcopal/Anglican Diocese of Egypt with North Africa and the Horn of Africa. All Saints’ Cathedral, Cairo is situated 160 metres southwest of Al Mutḩaf al Islāmī.
Egyptian Museum
Museum
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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 southeast of Al Mutḩaf al Islāmī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cairo and Zamalek.
Cairo
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Cairo is the capital of Egypt and, with a total population of Greater Cairo metropolitan area in excess of 16 million people, one of the largest cities in both Africa and the Middle East.
Zamalek
Suburb
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Zamalek is a qism within the West District in the Western Area of Cairo, Egypt. It is an affluent district on a man-made island which is geologically a part of the west bank of the Nile River, with the bahr al-a'ma cut during the second half of the 19th Century to separate it from the west bank proper.
Boulaq
Suburb
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Boulaq, is a district of Cairo, in Egypt. It neighbours Downtown Cairo, Azbakeya, and the River Nile.
Al Mutḩaf al Islāmī
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Al Muthaf al Islami” and “Islamic Art Museum”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.0589° or 30° 3′ 32″ northLongitude
31.22504° or 31° 13′ 30″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8G2H365G+H2GeoNames ID
7924117
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In Other Languages
“Al Mutḩaf al Islāmī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتحف الاسلامي”
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