Saint Fatima Chaldean Basilica
Saint Fatima Chaldean Basilica is a church in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Saint Fatima Chaldean Basilica is situated nearby to the sports venue Tayaran Club, as well as near Othman Ibn Afan Square.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima and Almaza AFB Airport.
Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima
Church
Photo: Ziqo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima or just Chaldean Catholic Cathedral in Cairo is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the city of Cairo, the capital of the African country of Egypt.
Almaza AFB Airport
Aerodrome
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Almaza Air Base is a Air base of the Egyptian Air Force located in Heliopolis, Cairo, Cairo Governorate. It was established as a civilian aerodrome, but was partly taken over by the British military, designated RAF Almaza.
Lycée Al-Horreya
School
Lycée Al Horreya Héliopolis, also known as Lycée la Liberté d'Héliopolis is a French-language school in Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt. Lycée Al-Horreya is situated 1 km south of Saint Fatima Chaldean Basilica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Cairo and Zeitoun.
East Cairo
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The eastern districts of Cairo are a series of planned communities which have been built away from the congestion of historic Cairo. The most prominent communities are Heliopolis, Nasr City, and New Cairo. Cairo International Airport is also located in this area, just to the east of Heliopolis.
Zeitoun
Suburb
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Zeitoun, also al-Zeitoun, is one of the eight districts that make up the Northern Area in Cairo, Egypt. It is known for its Marian apparitions at the Coptic Church of the Virgin Mary of Zeitoun, reported in 1968–1971. Zeitoun is situated 3½ km west of Saint Fatima Chaldean Basilica.
North Cairo
The northern districts of Greater Cairo form a vast and highly populated region, but which is generally of little interest to the tourist. The ancient city of Heliopolis was here, but it's mostly covered over by urban sprawl of the Matariya neighborhood.
Saint Fatima Chaldean Basilica
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Basilica of Our Lady Fatima”, “BOLF”, “CBOLF”, “Chaldean Basilica of Our Lady Fatima”, “Fatima”, “Our Lady Fatima Church”, “Saint Fatima”, “Saint Fatima Basilica”, “Saint Fatima Church”, “SF”, “SFB”, “SFC”, “SFCB”, “St. Fatima”, “St. Fatima Basilica”, “St. Fatima Chaldean Basilica”, “St. Fatima Church”, “العذراء سيدة فاتيما”, “بازيليك العذراء سانت فاتيما للكلدان”, “بازيليك سانت فاتيما”, “بازيليك سيدة فاتيما”, “سانت فاتيما”, “كنيسة العذراء سيدة فاتيما”, “كنيسة سانت فاتيما”, and “كنيسة سانت فاتيما للكلدان”
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.10585° or 30° 6′ 21″ northLongitude
31.34441° or 31° 20′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8G2H484V+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 14107011012OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Saint Fatima Chaldean Basilica” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بازيليك العذراء سيدة فاتيما للكلدان”
- French: “La Basilique Notre Dame de Fatima des Chaldéens”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Fatima Square and Tayaran Club.
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