Masjid ar Rushd
Masjid ar Rushd is a mosque in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Masjid ar Rushd is situated nearby to Cairo Tower, as well as near the suburb Dokki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cairo Tower and Egyptian Museum.
Cairo Tower
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The Cairo Tower is a free-standing concrete tower in Cairo, Egypt. 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 southeast of Masjid ar Rushd.
Egyptian Museum
Museum
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, commonly known as the Egyptian Museum, located in Cairo, Egypt, houses the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world. Egyptian Museum is situated 1½ km east of Masjid ar Rushd.
El Tahrir Square
Park
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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. El Tahrir Square is situated 2 km east of Masjid ar Rushd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gezira and Dokki.
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.
Dokki
Suburb
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Dokki (Arabic: الدقي, is one of nine districts that make up Giza city, which is part of Greater Cairo, in Egypt. Dokki is situated on the western bank of the Nile, directly across from Downtown Cairo.
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.
Masjid ar Rushd
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Ar Rushd Mosque”
- Category: religion
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.04909° or 30° 2′ 57″ northLongitude
31.21614° or 31° 12′ 58″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8G2H26X8+JFGeoNames ID
7929037
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In Other Languages
“Masjid ar Rushd” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد الرشد”
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