Child Museum
The Children's Civilization and Creativity Center is a children's museum in Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt, established in 1986. It was renovated twice in 1996 and in 2012.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: children’s museum in Cairo, Egypt
- Also known as: “Children’s Civilization and Creativity Center”, “Muthaf at Tifl”, “Mutḩaf aţ Ţifl”, and “The Child Museum of Cairo, - The Children’s Civilization and Creativity Center”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima and Baron Empain Palace.
Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima
Church
Photo: Ziqo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 670 metres northeast of Child Museum.
Baron Empain Palace
Photo: Bishoy Samuel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Baron Empain Palace, also known as Le Palais Hindou, is a distinctive and historic mansion in Heliopolis, a suburb northeast of central Cairo, Egypt. Baron Empain Palace is situated 2 km southwest of Child Museum.
Lycée Al-Horreya
School
Lycée Al Horreya Héliopolis, also known as Lycée la Liberté d'Héliopolis is a French-language school in Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt. Lycée Al-Horreya is situated 1 km southeast of Child Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Cairo and Zeitoun.
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.
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 3 km west of Child Museum.
North Cairo
The northern districts of Greater Cairo form a vast and highly populated region, but which is generally of little interest to the tourist. The ancient city of Heliopolis was here, but it's mostly covered over by urban sprawl of the Matariya neighborhood.
Child Museum
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Child Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف الطفل بالقاهرة”
- Arabic: “متحف الطفل”
- Armenian: “Մանկական թանգարան (Կահիրե)”
- Armenian: “Մանկական թանգարան”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف الطفل بالقاهره”
- Hausa: “Gidan kayan gargajiya na yara”
- Russian: “Детский музей Каира”
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