North Africa
Egypt
Cairo Governorate

Qasr Al-Diafa

Qasr Al-Diafa is a post office in , . Qasr Al-Diafa is situated nearby to the swimming pool , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heliopolis Palace and Baron Empain Palace.

Castle
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The is one of the five Egyptian presidential palaces and residences, the others being , , and , for the executive office of the President of Egypt. is situated 180 metres southeast of Qasr Al-Diafa.

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The , also known as Le Palais Hindou, is a distinctive and historic mansion in Heliopolis, a suburb northeast of central , Egypt. is situated 1¼ km east of Qasr Al-Diafa.

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Koubbeh Palace or Qubbah Palace is one of the various Egyptian palaces which serve as the country's official guest house for visiting dignitaries. The palace was most likely originally built in the mid-19th century and sold to Khedive Ismail in 1866 by his brother Mustafa Fazl Pasha. is situated 2 km northwest of Qasr Al-Diafa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zeitoun and East Cairo.

Suburb
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, also al-Zeitoun, is one of the eight districts that make up the Northern Area in , . It is known for its Marian apparitions at the Coptic Church of the Virgin Mary of , reported in 1968–1971.

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The eastern districts of 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.

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is a well-planned and leafy district of central , immediately south of the very centre of the modern city at Midan Tahrir. In 1905 the agricultural architect Jose Lamba was asked by the owners of the Nile Land and Agricultural Company to design a new city.

Qasr Al-Diafa

Latitude
30.08982° or 30° 5′ 23″ north
Longitude
31.31801° or 31° 19′ 5″ east
Open location code
8G2H38Q9+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 540560637
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­post_office
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In Other Languages

“Qasr Al-Diafa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قصر الضيافة”

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