Abdeen Palace Museum
Abdeen Palace Museum is a museum in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Abdeen Palace Museum is situated nearby to Abdin Palace, as well as near Abdin Police Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abdin Palace and Tahrir Square.
Abdin Palace
Photo: Néfermaât, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Abdeen District is the home of Abdeen Palace, a 19th-century Cairo palace built by Khedive Ismail and served as the Egyptian royal household's primary official residence from 1874 until the 1952 Egyptian revolution.
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, Egypt. The square has been the location and focus for political demonstrations. Tahrir Square is situated 1¼ km west of Abdeen Palace Museum.
Museum of Islamic Art
Museum
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The Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo, Egypt is considered one of the greatest museums in the world, with its exceptional collection of rare woodwork and plaster artefacts, as well as metal, ceramic, glass, crystal, and textile objects of all periods, from all over the Islamic world. Museum of Islamic Art is situated 490 metres east of Abdeen Palace Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abdin and Bab al-Louq.
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.
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.
Abdeen Palace Museum
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.04341° or 30° 2′ 36″ northLongitude
31.24783° or 31° 14′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8G2H26VX+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 13442278363OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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Highlights include Abdin Police Station and Cairo Governorate Headoffice.
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