North Africa
Egypt
Cairo Governorate

Al Kūrbah

Al Kūrbah is a locality in , . Al Kūrbah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Baron Empain Palace and Heliopolis Palace.

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The , also known as Le Palais Hindou, is a distinctive and historic mansion in Heliopolis, a suburb northeast of central , Egypt.

Castle
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The is one of the five Egyptian presidential palaces and residences, the others being , , Montaza Palace and , for the executive office of the President of Egypt.

Cemetery
, which includes two relocated memorials - the Heliopolis Memorial and the Heliopolis Memorial, is a war cemetery and memorial in the Heliopolis district of in for Commonwealth personnel of British Indian Army who died in World War I and World War II.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Cairo and Zeitoun.

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The eastern districts of 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.

Suburb
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, also al-Zeitoun, is one of the eight districts that make up the Northern Area in , . It is known for its Marian apparitions at the Coptic Church of the Virgin Mary of , reported in 1968–1971.

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is a well-planned and leafy district of central , 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.

Al Kūrbah

Latitude
30.08699° or 30° 5′ 13″ north
Longitude
31.32506° or 31° 19′ 30″ east
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
Open location code
8G2H38PG+Q2
Geo­Names ID
8025037
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In Other Languages

“Al Kūrbah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الكوربة”

Localities in the Area

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