Armenian Cathedral

Armenian Cathedral is a church in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Armenian Cathedral is situated nearby to Coptic Hospital, as well as near Roassa‘ Al-Malaeka Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Coptic Hospital and Ramses Railway Station.

Coptic Hospital

Hospital

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Coptic Hospital is situated 110 metres southwest of Armenian Cathedral.

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 730 metres west of Armenian Cathedral.

Sultan Alzahir Bebars Mosque

Mosque

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The Mosque of al-Zahir Baybars is a mosque located in Islamic Cairo, Egypt. Completed in 1268 CE, during by the Mamluk Sultan al-Zahir Baybars al-Bunduqdari through his vizier Bahaa el-Din bin Hanna and Sanjar al-Shuja‘i. Sultan Alzahir Bebars Mosque is situated 1 km east of Armenian Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Daher and Islamic Cairo.

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.

Islamic Cairo

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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.