Kanīsat al Malāk

Kanīsat al Malāk is a church in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Kanīsat al Malāk is situated nearby to the aerodrome Almaza AFB Airport, as well as near the suburb Nasr City.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cairo Military Academy Stadium and Almaza AFB Airport.

Cairo Military Academy Stadium

Stadium

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The Cairo Military Academy Stadium is located in Cairo, Egypt and has a total capacity of 28,500. It was one of six stadiums used in the 2006 African Cup of Nations, held in Egypt. Cairo Military Academy Stadium is situated 1½ km northwest of Kanīsat al Malāk.

Almaza AFB Airport

Aerodrome

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Almaza Air Base is a Air base of the Egyptian Air Force located in Heliopolis, Cairo, Cairo Governorate. It was established as a civilian aerodrome, but was partly taken over by the British military, designated RAF Almaza.

Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima

Church

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The Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima or just Chaldean Catholic Cathedral in Cairo is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the city of Cairo, the capital of the African country of Egypt. Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima is situated 3 km west of Kanīsat al Malāk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Cairo and Nasr City.

East Cairo

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The eastern districts of Cairo are a series of planned communities which have been built away from the congestion of historic Cairo. The most prominent communities are Heliopolis, Nasr City, and New Cairo. Cairo International Airport is also located in this area, just to the east of Heliopolis.

Nasr City

Suburb

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Nasr City / Victory City forms two of the nine districts of the Eastern Area of Cairo, Egypt. It is administratively divided into Nasr City West/One, and Nasr City East/Two. Nasr City is situated 6 km southwest of Kanīsat al Malāk.

Zeitoun

Suburb

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Zeitoun, also al-Zeitoun, is one of the eight districts that make up the Northern Area in Cairo, Egypt. It is known for its Marian apparitions at the Coptic Church of the Virgin Mary of Zeitoun, reported in 1968–1971. Zeitoun is situated 6 km west of Kanīsat al Malāk.

Kanīsat al Malāk

Type: Church
Also known as: “Al Malāk Church” and “Kanisat al Malak”
Category: religion
Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

30.09998° or 30° 5′ 60″ north

Longitude

31.37505° or 31° 22′ 30″ east

Elevation

82 metres (269 feet)

Open location code

8G2H39XG+X2

GeoNames ID

8018945

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In Other Languages

“Kanīsat al Malāk” goes by many names.

Arabic: “كنيسة الملاك”

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