Qaṣr al-ʿĀlī

Qaṣr al-ʿĀlī is a palace in , . Qaṣr al-ʿĀlī is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum.

Square
, also known as Martyr Square, is a public in , , . It was first established in 1867. The square has been the location and focus for political demonstrations. is situated 1¼ km north of Qaṣr al-ʿĀlī.

Museum
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, commonly known as the and also called the Cairo Museum or the in Cairo, is a national history museum in , Egypt. is situated 1½ km north of Qaṣr al-ʿĀlī.

The is a free-standing concrete in , . It was completed in 1961. At 187 m, it was the tallest structure in Egypt for 37 years until 1998, when it was surpassed by the Suez Canal overhead powerline crossing. is situated 1½ km northwest of Qaṣr al-ʿĀlī.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sayyidah Zainab District and Arab League.

Suburb
Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of , . 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.

Locality
The , officially the League of Arab States, is a regional organization in the Arab world. The was formed in on 22 March 1945, initially with seven members: Egypt, Iraq, Transjordan, , , Syria, and North Yemen.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in downtown . The Egyptian Ministry of Interior was formerly located there. square is the oldest square in Cairo, dating back to the Mamluk era.

Qaṣr al-ʿĀlī

Latitude
30.03451° or 30° 2′ 4″ north
Longitude
31.23329° or 31° 13′ 60″ east
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
8G2H26MM+R8
Geo­Names ID
12070374
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In Other Languages

“Qaṣr al-ʿĀlī” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قصر العالي

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