Al Sheikh Mansour

Al Sheikh Mansour is a bus stop in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Al Sheikh Mansour is situated nearby to the metro station Al Marj, as well as near El Marg Police Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Al Marj and Heliopolis.

Al Marj

Metro station

El-Marg station is a station on the Cairo Metro that is located at El-Marg district in north east Cairo, Egypt. It is on Line 1 and is an above ground station.

Heliopolis

Archaeological site

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Heliopolis was a major city of ancient Egypt. It was the capital of the Heliopolite or 13th Nome of Lower Egypt and a major religious centre. Its site is within the boundaries of Ain Shams and El Matareya districts in northeastern Cairo. Heliopolis is situated 3½ km southwest of Al Sheikh Mansour.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Cairo and East Cairo.

North Cairo

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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.

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 6 km southwest of Al Sheikh Mansour.

Al Sheikh Mansour

Type: Bus stop
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

30.15143° or 30° 9′ 5″ north

Longitude

31.33532° or 31° 20′ 7″ east

Open location code

8G2H582P+H4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 317162771

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include موقف قسم المرج and El Marg Police Station.

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