Mosque of Qaytbay (Rawda)
Mosque of Qaytbay (Rawda) is a mosque in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Mosque of Qaytbay (Rawda) is situated nearby to Rhoda Island, as well as near Ahmed Shawqi Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rhoda Island and Mosque of ‘Amr ibn al-‘Āṣ.
Rhoda Island
Island
Mosque of ‘Amr ibn al-‘Āṣ
Photo: Buyoof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Amr ibn al-As Mosque is a mosque, located in the Fustat neighbourhood of Old Cairo, Egypt. Named in honour of the Arab Muslim commander Amr ibn al-As, the mosque was built in c. 642 CE as the centre of the newly founded capital of Egypt, Fustat. Mosque of ‘Amr ibn al-‘Āṣ is situated 1½ km south of Mosque of Qaytbay (Rawda).
Ahmed Shawqi Museum
Museum
Photo: Essam Sharaf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ahmed Shawki Museum is a writer's house museum dedicated to Egyptian poet and dramatist Ahmed Shawki. Ahmed Shawqi Museum is situated 1 km west of Mosque of Qaytbay (Rawda).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Cairo and Sayyidah Zainab District.
Old Cairo
Photo: Blago Tebi, CC BY 3.0.
Old Cairo is the extensive district of southern Cairo from the southern boundary of Garden City down to the precinct commonly known as Coptic Cairo.
Sayyidah Zainab District
Suburb
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Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of Cairo, Egypt. Its name is based on the presence of the Sayyidah Zainab Mosque. It is known for its traditional restaurants, it also has the Qal'at al-Kabsh neighbourhood, which is one of the famous areas in the district, and the Ibn Tulun Mosque.
Dokki
Suburb
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Dokki is one of nine districts that make up Giza city, which is part of Greater Cairo, in Egypt. Dokki is situated on the western bank of the Nile, directly across from Downtown Cairo.
Mosque of Qaytbay (Rawda)
- Type: Mosque
- Category: religion
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.02414° or 30° 1′ 27″ northLongitude
31.22734° or 31° 13′ 38″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
8G2H26FG+MWGeoNames ID
8643622
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In Other Languages
“Mosque of Qaytbay (Rawda)” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد قايتباي الروضة”
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