Maydān Bāb ‘Umar Bāshā
Maydān Bāb ‘Umar Bāshā is a square in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Maydān Bāb ‘Umar Bāshā is situated nearby to the park Kom el Deka (Roman stairs), as well as near the theater building Alexandria Opera House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kom el Deka (Roman stairs) and Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa.
Kom el Deka (Roman stairs)
Park
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Kom El Deka, also known as Kom el-Dikka, is a neighborhood and archaeological site in Alexandria, Egypt. Early Kom El-Dikka was a well-off residential area, and later it was a major civic center in Alexandria, with a bath complex, auditoria, and a theatre. Kom el Deka (Roman stairs) is situated 800 metres northeast of Maydān Bāb ‘Umar Bāshā.
Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Photo: Asiatologist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa are an historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt, and are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages. Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa is situated 1¼ km southwest of Maydān Bāb ‘Umar Bāshā.
Alexandria Opera House
Theater building
Photo: Mahmoud Mostafa Ashour, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alexandria Opera House or Sayed Darwish Theatre is a historic opera house in the city of Alexandria, Egypt. The 1,200-seat Renaissance Revival venue was built from 1918 to 1921, designed by Georges Parcq. Alexandria Opera House is situated 1 km north of Maydān Bāb ‘Umar Bāshā.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandria and Shatby.
Alexandria
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Alexandria is Egypt's second largest city, its largest seaport, and the country's window onto the Mediterranean Sea. The city is a faded shadow of its former glorious cosmopolitan self, but still worth a visit for its many cultural attractions – particularly the new Library of Alexandria – and still-palpable glimpses of its past.
Maydān Bāb ‘Umar Bāshā
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Bab Omar Basha”, “Bab Omar Pacha”, and “Maydan Bab ‘Umar Basha”
- Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.18894° or 31° 11′ 20″ northLongitude
29.90011° or 29° 54′ 0″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8G3F5WQ2+H2GeoNames ID
13405461
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In Other Languages
“Maydān Bāb ‘Umar Bāshā” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميدان باب عمر باشا”
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