Al-Malek Al-Saleh
Al-Malek Al-Saleh is a metro station in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Al-Malek Al-Saleh is situated nearby to the garden Orma, as well as near Sheriba Mosque.- Type: Metro station
- Also known as: “El-Malek El-Saleh”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rhoda Island and Mosque of ‘Amr ibn al-‘Āṣ.
Rhoda Island
Island
Mosque of ‘Amr ibn al-‘Āṣ
Photo: Buyoof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Amr ibn al-As Mosque is a mosque, located in the Fustat neighbourhood of Old Cairo, Egypt. Named in honour of the Arab Muslim commander Amr ibn al-As, the mosque was built in c. 642 CE as the centre of the newly founded capital of Egypt, Fustat. Mosque of ‘Amr ibn al-‘Āṣ is situated 1 km south of Al-Malek Al-Saleh.
Fustat
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fustat, also Fostat, was the first capital of Egypt under Muslim rule, though it has been integrated into Cairo. It was built adjacent to what is now known as Old Cairo by the Rashidun Muslim general 'Amr ibn al-'As immediately after the Muslim conquest of Egypt in AD 641, and featured the Mosque of Amr, the first mosque built in Egypt. Fustat is situated 1¼ km south of Al-Malek Al-Saleh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Cairo and Sayyidah Zainab District.
Old Cairo
Photo: Blago Tebi, CC BY 3.0.
Old Cairo is the extensive district of southern Cairo from the southern boundary of Garden City down to the precinct commonly known as Coptic Cairo.
Sayyidah Zainab District
Suburb
Photo: Motazhesham2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of Cairo, Egypt. Its name is based on the presence of the Sayyidah Zainab Mosque. It is known for its traditional restaurants, it also has the Qal'at al-Kabsh neighbourhood, which is one of the famous areas in the district, and the Ibn Tulun Mosque.
Dokki
Suburb
Photo: Faris knight, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dokki is one of nine districts that make up Giza city, which is part of Greater Cairo, in Egypt. Dokki is situated on the western bank of the Nile, directly across from Downtown Cairo. Dokki is situated 3 km northwest of Al-Malek Al-Saleh.
Al-Malek Al-Saleh
- Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.01768° or 30° 1′ 4″ northLongitude
31.23121° or 31° 13′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8G2H269J+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 5349031092OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Al-Malek Al-Saleh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الملك الصالح”
- French: “Al-Malek Al-Saleh”
- German: “Al-Malek Al-Saleh”
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