North Africa
Egypt
Cairo Governorate

Amiriya

Amiriya is a suburb in , . Amiriya is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Qubba Palace and Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque.

Castle
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.

Mosque
Photo: Nableezy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a in , . The mosque is known for containing the mausoleum of Gamal Abdel Nasser.

Castle
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The is one of the five Egyptian presidential palaces and residences, the others being , , Montaza Palace and , for the executive office of the President of Egypt. is situated 3½ km east of Amiriya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garden City and Hadaiq el Qubbah.

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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.

Hamlet
Photo: Faris knight, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hadaek al-Qubbah is a district in the Northern Area of , .

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.

Amiriya

Latitude
30.1° or 30° 6′ north
Longitude
31.28333° or 31° 17′ east
Open location code
8G2H37XM+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768591735
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Amiriya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الأميرية”
  • French: “Amiriya”
  • German: “Amiriya”

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