Masjid Fāţimah az Zahrā’
Masjid Fāţimah az Zahrā’ is a mosque in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Masjid Fāţimah az Zahrā’ is situated nearby to the suburb Zeitoun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heliopolis and Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima.
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 2½ km west of Masjid Fāţimah az Zahrā’.
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 2 km southeast of Masjid Fāţimah az Zahrā’.
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 3½ km east of Masjid Fāţimah az Zahrā’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Cairo and North Cairo.
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.
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.
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 3½ km southwest of Masjid Fāţimah az Zahrā’.
Masjid Fāţimah az Zahrā’
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Fāţimah az Zahrā’ Mosque” and “Masjid Fatimah az Zahra‘”
- Category: religion
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.12204° or 30° 7′ 19″ northLongitude
31.33422° or 31° 20′ 3″ eastElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
8G2H48CM+RMGeoNames ID
8026348
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In Other Languages
“Masjid Fāţimah az Zahrā’” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد فاطمة الزهراء”
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