Bāb al-Bādistān
Bāb al-Bādistān is a gate in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Bāb al-Bādistān is situated near the mosque Madrasa and Mausoleum of Sultan Al-Salih Nagm Al-Din Ayyub, as well as near Hussein Mosque.- Gate
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
- …is also known as “Bab al-Badistan al-Ghuri”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al-Azhar Mosque and Hussein Mosque.
Al-Azhar Mosque
Al-Azhar Mosque, known in Egypt simply as al-Azhar… Al-Azhar Mosque is situated 270 metres southeast of Bāb al-Bādistān.
Hussein Mosque
The al-Hussein Mosque is a mosque and mausoleum… Hussein Mosque is situated 160 metres east of Bāb al-Bādistān.
Madrasa and Mausoleum of Sultan Al-Salih Nagm Al-Din Ayyub
The Salihiyya Madrasa, also called the Madrasa and… Madrasa and Mausoleum of Sultan Al-Salih Nagm Al-Din Ayyub is situated 120 metres north of Bāb al-Bādistān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Islamic Cairo and Abdin.
Bāb al-Bādistān
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Latitude
30.04798° or 30° 2′ 53″ north
Longitude
31.26157° or 31° 15′ 42″ east
Open location code
8G2H27X6+5J
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Bāb al-Bādistān” goes by many names.
باب البادستانArabic
Bâb el-Badestân (historical)French
Khan Khalil (historical)French
porte de Badestân (historical)French
portes historiques de Khân el-Khalîli (historical)French
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