Qantarat al-Lîmûn
Qantarat al-Lîmûn is a bridge in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Qantarat al-Lîmûn is situated nearby to Ramses Railway Station, as well as near Coptic Hospital.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bridge
- Also known as: “Qantarat al-Limun”
- Historically known as: “Kantarat El Lemoun” and “Kantarat el-Limûn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ramses Railway Station and Egyptian Museum.
Ramses Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Faris knight, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ramses Railway Station, also called Misr Station, is the main railway station of Cairo, Egypt. The name is derived from the Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II, whose statue was erected by former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser on the square there in 1955.
Egyptian Museum
Museum
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, commonly known as the Egyptian Museum, located in Cairo, Egypt, houses the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world. Egyptian Museum is situated 2 km southwest of Qantarat al-Lîmûn.
Coptic Hospital
Hospital
Photo: ديفيد عادل وهبة خليل 2, CC0.
The Coptic Hospital is a hospital in Cairo, Egypt. Coptic Hospital is situated 700 metres east of Qantarat al-Lîmûn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Daher and Boulaq.
Al Daher
Neighborhood
Al-Daher is a district in the Western Area of Cairo, Egypt. According to the district map, and the census, it is subdivided into the qisms of al-Wayli and el-Daher, or al-Zahir. Some of their better known quarters are Sakakini and Abbassia.
Boulaq
Suburb
Photo: iyasser .com, CC BY 2.0.
Boulaq, is a district of Cairo, in Egypt. It neighbours Downtown Cairo, Azbakeya, and the River Nile.
Downtown Cairo
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown Cairo is the commercial heart of the modern city of Cairo. In addition to hosting the Egyptian Museum, Downtown is the convenient location of many smaller hotels, retail outlets, travel agencies and restaurants.
Qantarat al-Lîmûn
- Category: transportation
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.06243° or 30° 3′ 45″ northLongitude
31.24539° or 31° 14′ 43″ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
8G2H366W+X5GeoNames ID
12070100
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Qantarat al-Lîmûn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قنطرة الليمون” (historical)
- French: “pont Lemoun” (historical)
- French: “Pont Limoûn” (historical)
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