Imbaba Airport
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- Type: Airport
- Description: airport in Egypt
- Also known as: “Embaba Airport”, “HEEM”, “Imbabah Airport”, and “Maţār Imbābah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Agricultural Museum and Apostolic Nunciature.
Agricultural Museum
Park
Photo: Amr F.Nagy, Public domain.
The Agricultural Museum is a museum in Giza, Egypt. Agricultural Museum is situated 3½ km southeast of Imbaba Airport.
Apostolic Nunciature
Government office
The Apostolic Nunciature to Egypt is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Egypt. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador. Apostolic Nunciature is situated 3½ km east of Imbaba Airport.
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Government office
Photo: Marsupium, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany is a government office, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Imbaba Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dokki and Mohandiseen and Gezira.
Dokki and Mohandiseen
Dokki and Mohandiseen are districts in Giza suburb on the west bank of the Nile River, part of Greater Cairo.
Gezira
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gezira is a district of modern Cairo that occupies the southern portion of the main island in the Nile within Cairo itself; in fact, gezira means "island" in Arabic.
Cairo
Photo: Mario modesto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cairo is the capital of Egypt and, with a total population of Greater Cairo metropolitan area in excess of 16 million people, one of the largest cities in both Africa and the Middle East.
Imbaba Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Imbaba Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار إمبابة”
- Cebuano: “Imbabah Airport”
- Chinese: “因巴拜机场”
- Chinese: “因巴拜機場”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مطار امبابه”
- Indonesian: “HEEM”
- Japanese: “エンババ空港”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Embaba”
- Swedish: “Imbabah Airport”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as ‘Izbat al Maţār and Masākin Muntaşir lil ‘Arāyis.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kūbrī ‘Urābī and Mustashfá al Madīnah.
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