Masjid al Falakī
Masjid al Falakī is a mosque in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Masjid al Falakī is situated nearby to the neighborhood San Stefano, as well as near Bakos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include sidi bishr mosque and Royal Jewellery Museum.
sidi bishr mosque
Mosque
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The Sidi Bishr Mosque is a mosque located in the Sidi Bishr neighborhood of Alexandria, on the north coast of Egypt. The mosque is named in honour of Sheikh Bishr Ibn Al-Hussein Ibn Muhammad Ibn Ubayd Allah Ibn Al-Hussein Ibn Bishr Al-Jawhari, a sheikh from the late 5th-century to early 6th-century AH who lived in Alexandria after coming from the Maghreb. sidi bishr mosque is situated 2½ km northwest of Masjid al Falakī.
Royal Jewellery Museum
Museum
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The Royal Jewelry Museum is an art and history museum in the Zizenia neighborhood of Alexandria, Egypt. It is located in the former palace of Princess Fatma Al-Zahra'. Royal Jewellery Museum is situated 3½ km west of Masjid al Falakī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Stefano and Bakos.
San Stefano
Neighborhood
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San Stefano is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. The area was known for a landmark hotel-casino that was demolished in the late 1990s. That hotel was replaced by the San Stefano Grand Plaza, a hotel-apartment-shopping mall complex that includes a Four Seasons luxury hotel, opened in 2007 and apartments, housed in the tallest building in Alexandria. San Stefano is situated 3 km west of Masjid al Falakī.
Bakos
Neighborhood
Bakos, also known as Bacus, is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. The former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser was born in 1918 in Bakos. Bakos is situated 3½ km southwest of Masjid al Falakī.
El Mandara
Village
Photo: Mohamed nour, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Mandara or Al Mandarah is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. El Mandara is situated 3½ km north of Masjid al Falakī.
Masjid al Falakī
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Al Falakī Mosque”, “Masjid al Falaki”, and “Masjid al Falakī al Kabīr”
- Category: religion
- Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.24607° or 31° 14′ 46″ northLongitude
30.0013° or 30° 0′ 5″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8G3G62W2+CGGeoNames ID
8624271
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In Other Languages
“Masjid al Falakī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد الفلكي الكبير”
- Arabic: “مسجد الفلكي”
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