26 July Street
26 July Street is a street in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. 26 July Street is situated nearby to Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue, as well as near the suburb Bab al-Louq.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Egyptian Museum and Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue.
Egyptian Museum
Museum
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The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, commonly known as the Egyptian Museum and also called the Cairo Museum or the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, is a national history museum in Cairo, Egypt. Egyptian Museum is situated 1 km southwest of 26 July Street.
Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue
Synagogue
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The Sha'ar HaShamayim Synagogue, also known as Temple Ismailia and the Adly Street Synagogue, is a synagogue, located at 17 Adly Street in Cairo, Egypt. Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue is situated 160 metres southeast of 26 July Street.
Tahrir Square
Square
Photo: Waelmansoory, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tahrir Square, also known as Martyr Square, is a public town square in downtown Cairo, Cairo, Egypt. It was first established in 1867. The square has been the location and focus for political demonstrations. Tahrir Square is situated 1¼ km southwest of 26 July Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Cairo and Bab al-Louq.
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.
Bab al-Louq
Suburb
Bab al-Louq is a neighborhood in downtown Cairo. The Egyptian Ministry of Interior was formerly located there. Bab al-Louq square is the oldest square in Cairo, dating back to the Mamluk era.
26 July Street
- Type: Street
- Historically known as: “Fuâd el Auwal Avenue”, “shâriʿ Fuâd el Auwâl”, and “shâriʿa Boûlâḳ”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.0526° or 30° 3′ 9″ northLongitude
31.24281° or 31° 14′ 34″ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
8G2H363V+24GeoNames ID
12088661
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“26 July Street” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “26 يوليو”
- Arabic: “شارع ٢٦ يوليه”
- Arabic: “شارع فؤاد الاول” (historical)
- French: “Avenue de Boulac” (historical)
- French: “Grande Route de Boulaq” (historical)
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