Yehya Mosque

Yehya Mosque is a mosque in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Yehya Mosque is situated nearby to Royal Jewellery Museum, as well as near the neighborhood San Stefano.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Jewellery Museum and Sidi Bishr Mosque.

Royal Jewellery Museum

Museum

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The Royal Jewelry Museum is an art and history museum in Alexandria, Egypt. It is located in the former palace of Princess Fatma Al-Zahra' in Zizenia neighborhood. Royal Jewellery Museum is situated 310 metres west of Yehya Mosque.

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 3 km northeast of Yehya Mosque.

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.

Bakos

Neighborhood

Bakos, also known as Bacus, is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. The neighborhood is best known for being the birthplace of Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser, born in 1918.

Fleming

Neighborhood

Fleming is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt.

Yehya Mosque

Type: Mosque
Also known as: “Jami‘ Yaḩyá”, “Masjid Yaḩyá”, and “Yaḩyá Mosque”
Category: religion
Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

31.2405° or 31° 14′ 26″ north

Longitude

29.9664° or 29° 57′ 59″ east

Elevation

17 metres (56 feet)

Open location code

8G3F6XR8+5H

GeoNames ID

8634044

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In Other Languages

“Yehya Mosque” goes by many names.

Arabic: “جامع يحيى”
Arabic: “مسجد يحيى”

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