Ḩadīqat Sittat Uktūbar
Ḩadīqat Sittat Uktūbar is a park in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Ḩadīqat Sittat Uktūbar is situated nearby to the locality Iskān al Marwah liḑ Ḑubbāţ, as well as near Masākin Madīnat az Zahrā’.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Heliopolis and Baron Empain Palace.
Heliopolis
Archaeological site
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Heliopolis was a major city of ancient Egypt. It was the capital of the Heliopolite or 13th Nome of Lower Egypt and a major religious centre. Its site is within the boundaries of Ain Shams and El Matareya, districts in northeastern Cairo. Heliopolis is situated 3 km northwest of Ḩadīqat Sittat Uktūbar.
Baron Empain Palace
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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 2½ km south of Ḩadīqat Sittat Uktūbar.
Heliopolis Palace
Castle
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The Heliopolis Palace is one of the five Egyptian presidential palaces and residences, the others being Abdeen Palace, Koubbeh Palace, Montaza Palace and Ras El Tin Palace, for the executive office of the President of Egypt.
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.
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.
Ḩadīqat Sittat Uktūbar
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “6 of October Garden”, “Hadiqat Sittat Uktubar”, and “Sixth of October Garden”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.10859° or 30° 6′ 31″ northLongitude
31.32559° or 31° 19′ 32″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8G2H485G+C6GeoNames ID
8026342
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In Other Languages
“Ḩadīqat Sittat Uktūbar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حديقة ٦ اكتوبر”
Localities in the Area
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