Al-Zaher

Al-Zaher is a suburb in , . Al-Zaher is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sultan Alzahir Bebars Mosque and Sakakini Palace.

Mosque
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The Mosque of al-Zahir Baybars is a located in , . 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.

Photo: Mohamed abdelzaher, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Habib Pasha El is a palace in the al-Zahir district of , Egypt. Built for the contractor Gabriel Habib Sakakini and completed in 1897, it stands on the site of a former lake at the meeting point of eight roads.

Hospital
Photo: ديفيد عادل وهبة خليل 2, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Daher and Islamic Cairo.

Neighborhood
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is a district in the Western Area of , . 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 and .

Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the name commonly given to the core of medieval , a part of the city remarkably different from the modern Downtown district and the suburbs to the west.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Al-Zaher

Latitude
30.06397° or 30° 3′ 50″ north
Longitude
31.25943° or 31° 15′ 34″ east
Open location code
8G2H3775+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 330153838
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Al-Zaher” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الظاهر”

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