zāwīyah Fāṭimah umm khawand
zāwīyah Fāṭimah umm khawand is a monument in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. zāwīyah Fāṭimah umm khawand is situated nearby to the metro station Bab el Shaaria, as well as near Aqmar Mosque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bab el Shaaria and Al-Azhar Mosque.
Bab el Shaaria
Metro station
Bab El Shaariya is a station on Cairo Metro, part of Phase 1 of Line 3. it is located under El-Geish street in Bab El Shaaria Square at the intersection of Port Said street with that street.
Al-Azhar Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Azhar Mosque, known in Egypt simply as al-Azhar, is a mosque in the historic Islamic core of the city of Cairo, Egypt. Commissioned as the new capital of the Fatimid Caliphate in 970 CE, it was the first mosque established in a city that eventually earned the nickname "the City of a Thousand Minarets". Al-Azhar Mosque is situated 1 km southeast of zāwīyah Fāṭimah umm khawand.
Aqmar Mosque
Mosque
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The Aqmar Mosque or al-Aqmar Mosque, is a mosque located in Cairo, Egypt. Built as a neighborhood mosque by the Fatimid vizier al-Ma'mun al-Bata'ihi in 1125, the mosque is situated on what was once the main avenue and ceremonial heart of Cairo, known today as al-Mu'izz Street, in the immediate neighborhood of the former Fatimid caliphal palaces. Aqmar Mosque is situated 490 metres southeast of zāwīyah Fāṭimah umm khawand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Islamic Cairo and Al Daher.
Islamic Cairo
Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Islamic Cairo is the name commonly given to the core of medieval Cairo, a part of the city remarkably different from the modern Downtown district and the suburbs to the west.
Al Daher
Neighborhood
Al-Daher is a district in the Western Area of Cairo, Egypt. According to the district map, and the census, it is subdivided into the qisms of al-Wayli and el-Daher, or al-Zahir. Some of their better known quarters are Sakakini and Abbassia.
zāwīyah Fāṭimah umm khawand
- Type: Monument
- Also known as: “zawiya Fatima Umm Khawand”, “zawiya of Fatima Umm Khawand”, and “zāwiyat Fāṭima Umm Khawand”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.05455° or 30° 3′ 16″ northLongitude
31.25823° or 31° 15′ 30″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
8G2H3735+R7GeoNames ID
8617660
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“zāwīyah Fāṭimah umm khawand” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زاوية فاطمة أم خوند”
- French: “zāwīyaẗ Fāṭimaẗ umm ẖawand”
- French: “Fatima Khawand” (historical)
- French: “Kronda” (historical)
- French: “zaouiya de Fatma Khond” (historical)
- French: “zâouyeh Fatma Khaouand” (historical)
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