El-Hawari House
El-Hawari House is a historic site in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. El-Hawari House is situated nearby to the historic house House of Sitt Wasila, as well as near the historic site Madrassat Al Aayni.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al-Azhar Mosque and Hussein Mosque.
Al-Azhar Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Azhar Mosque, known in Egypt simply as al-Azhar, is a mosque in the historic Islamic core of the city of Cairo, Egypt. Commissioned as the new capital of the Fatimid Caliphate in 970 CE, it was the first mosque established in a city that eventually earned the nickname "the City of a Thousand Minarets". Al-Azhar Mosque is situated 170 metres north of El-Hawari House.
Hussein Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
The al-Hussein Mosque is a mosque and mausoleum, located near the Khan el-Khalili bazaar in Cairo, Egypt. Containing the tomb of Husayn ibn Ali that was originally built in 1154, the mosque and mausoleum were reconstructed in 1874. Hussein Mosque is situated 390 metres north of El-Hawari House.
Wekalat El Sultan Al-Ghoury
Historic building
Photo: Casual Builder, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wikala of Sultan Qansuh al-Ghuri is a caravanserai in medieval Cairo, Egypt. It was built in 1504–1505 and is considered today one of the most impressive and best-preserved examples of this type of building in Cairo. Wekalat El Sultan Al-Ghoury is situated 280 metres northwest of El-Hawari House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Islamic Cairo and Abdin.
Islamic Cairo
Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Islamic Cairo is the name commonly given to the core of medieval Cairo, a part of the city remarkably different from the modern Downtown district and the suburbs to the west.
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.
El-Hawari House
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and historic house
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.04435° or 30° 2′ 40″ northLongitude
31.2633° or 31° 15′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8G2H27V7+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1241056212OpenStreetMap feature
historic=houseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“El-Hawari House” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “منزل الهراوى”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include House of Sitt Wasila and House of Zaynab Khatun.
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