Cistern
Cistern is a waterworks in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Cistern is situated near Saladin Citadel of Cairo, as well as near The Carriage Museum.- Waterworks
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (310 feet)
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saladin Citadel of Cairo and Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan.
Saladin Citadel of Cairo
The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt. Saladin Citadel of Cairo is situated 180 metres northeast of Cistern.
Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan
Mosque
The Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hasan is a monumental… Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is situated 590 metres northwest of Cistern.
The Carriage Museum
Museum
The Royal Carriages Museum is located in Boulaq in Cairo, Egypt. The Carriage Museum is situated 310 metres east of Cistern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sayyidah Zainab District and Abdin.
Cistern
- Category: industry
- Location
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Latitude
30.02845° or 30° 1′ 42″ north
Longitude
31.26052° or 31° 15′ 38″ east
Open location code
8G2H27H6+96
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Cistern” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “صهريج”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Qal‘ah and Masākin ‘Arab al Yasār.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as bʾir Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn and mosque of al-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qalawun.
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