Rawd El-Farag

Rawd El-Farag is a metro station in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Rawd El-Farag is situated nearby to the bus station Dawaran Shubra Terminal, as well as near Khezendara Mosque.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gezira and Egyptian Museum.

Gezira

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Gezira is a district of modern Cairo that occupies the southern portion of the main island in the Nile within Cairo itself; in fact, gezira means "island" in Arabic.

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 4 km south of Rawd El-Farag.

Ramses Railway Station

Railway station

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Ramses Railway Station, also called Misr Station, is the main railway station of Cairo, Egypt. The name is derived from the Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II, whose statue was erected by former Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser on the square there in 1955. Ramses Railway Station is situated 2 km south of Rawd El-Farag.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Sahel and Al Daher.

El Sahel

Neighborhood

El-Sahel of Cairo is a district in the Northern Area of Cairo, Egypt. It used to form part of a larger district of Shubra that was established as a garden suburb of Cairo in the 19th century until it was subdivided in 1988 into the districts of al-Sahel, Rod El Farag, and Shubra.

Al Daher

Neighborhood

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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.

Boulaq

Suburb

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Boulaq, is a district of Cairo, in Egypt. It neighbours Downtown Cairo, Azbakeya, and the River Nile. Boulaq is situated 2½ km southwest of Rawd El-Farag.

Rawd El-Farag

Type: Metro station
Also known as: “Road El-Farag” and “Rod El-Farag”
Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

30.08057° or 30° 4′ 50″ north

Longitude

31.24535° or 31° 14′ 43″ east

Open location code

8G2H36JW+64

OpenStreetMap ID

node 316634715

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

Wikidata ID

Q10276098

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Portuguese—“Rawd El-Farag” goes by many names.

Arabic: “روض الفرج”
Arabic: “محطة مترو روض الفرج”
French: “Rawd El-Farag”
French: “Rue El-Farag”
French: “روض الفرج”
German: “Rawd El-Farag”
German: “Road El-Farag”
Portuguese: “Estação Rawd Al Farj”
Portuguese: “Estação Road El-Farag”
Portuguese: “Road El-Farag (Metro do Cairo)”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dawaran Shubra Terminal and Khezendara Mosque.

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