Heliopolis subway station

Heliopolis subway station is a railway stop in , . Heliopolis subway station is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima and Lycée Al-Horreya.

Church
Photo: Ziqo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima or just Chaldean Catholic Cathedral in Cairo is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the city of , the capital of the African country of . is situated 650 metres east of Heliopolis subway station.

School
Héliopolis, also known as Lycée la Liberté d'Héliopolis, is a French-language school in Heliopolis, , . is situated 1¼ km southeast of Heliopolis subway station.

School
The Collège de la Sainte Famille, often abbreviated as CSF and referred to as Jésuites, is a private Catholic international school for boys run by the Near East province of the Society of Jesus in , . is situated 2 km south of Heliopolis subway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Cairo and Zeitoun.

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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. is also located in this area, just to the east of Heliopolis.

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. is situated 3 km west of Heliopolis subway station.

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The northern districts of Greater form a vast and highly populated region, but which is generally of little interest to the tourist. The ancient city of Heliopolis was here, but it's mostly covered over by urban sprawl of the Matariya neighborhood.

Heliopolis subway station

Latitude
30.10796° or 30° 6′ 29″ north
Longitude
31.33822° or 31° 20′ 18″ east
Open location code
8G2H485Q+57
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7302135249
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Heliopolis subway station” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Heliopolis Square and St George’s Orthodox Church.

Nearby Places

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