Egyptian Geological Museum

The Egyptian Geological Museum is a in , . The museum was established in 1901 as part of the Egyptian Geological Survey, which had been started in 1896 under the direction of the Khedive Ismail.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fustat and Hanging Church.

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Fusṭāṭ was the first capital of Egypt under Muslim rule, nowadays part of . is situated 1½ km northeast of Egyptian Geological Museum.

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Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, also known… is situated 1 km north of Egyptian Geological Museum.

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The is a in , Egypt… is situated 1 km north of Egyptian Geological Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Giza and Old Cairo.

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Picture yourself in Egypt and you picture this.

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is the extensive district of southern …

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Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of , . is situated 3½ km north of Egyptian Geological Museum.

Egyptian Geological Museum

Latitude
29.99619° or 29° 59′ 46″ north
Longitude
31.22873° or 31° 13′ 43″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
7GXHX6WH+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 432875456
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5348411
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tamil—“Egyptian Geological Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المتحف الجيولوجي المصري”
  • Arabic: “المتخف الجيولوجي المصري”
  • Chinese: “埃及地质博物馆”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المتحف الجيولوجى المصرى”
  • German: “Ägyptisches Geologisches Museum”
  • Russian: “Египетский геологический музей”
  • Tamil: “எகிப்திய புவியியல் அருங்காட்சியகம்”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mar Mina and El-Zahraa Metro Station building.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Co-op and Dar Al Salam St. Entering Zahraa.

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