Masjid al ‘Umrī
Masjid al ‘Umrī is a mosque in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Masjid al ‘Umrī is situated nearby to the monument Pompei’s Pillar, as well as near the church Saint Catherine Cathedral.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa and Pompei’s Pillar.
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
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The catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa are an historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt, and are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa is situated 1¼ km south of Masjid al ‘Umrī.
Pompei’s Pillar
Monument
Pompey's Pillar is a Roman triumphal column in Alexandria, Egypt. Despite its modern name, it was actually set up in honour of the Roman emperor Diocletian between 298–302 AD. Pompei’s Pillar is situated 680 metres south of Masjid al ‘Umrī.
Saint Catherine Cathedral
Church
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St. Catherine's Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Alexandria, Egypt. It is the seat of the Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria of Egypt. It also serves as the church of the Franciscan monastery in Alexandria. Saint Catherine Cathedral is situated 690 metres north of Masjid al ‘Umrī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandria and Safar.
Alexandria
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Alexandria is Egypt's second largest city, its largest seaport, and the country's window onto the Mediterranean Sea. The city is a faded shadow of its former glorious cosmopolitan self, but still worth a visit for its many cultural attractions and still-palpable glimpses of its past.
Masjid al ‘Umrī
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Al ‘Umrī Mosque” and “Masjid al `Umri”
- Category: religion
- Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.18864° or 31° 11′ 19″ northLongitude
29.89686° or 29° 53′ 49″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8G3F5VQW+FPGeoNames ID
8630580
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In Other Languages
“Masjid al ‘Umrī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد العمري”
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