Qism al Gumruk

Qism al Gumruk is a hamlet in , . Qism al Gumruk is situated near the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Lighthouse of Alexandria and Al Mursī Abū al ‘Abbās Mosque.

Lighthouse
The Pharos of Alexandria was a lighthouse built by the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus. It has been estimated to have been at least 100 metres in overall height.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is a , mausoleum, and Sufi shrine, located in the Anfoushi neighbourhood of , on the north coast of .

Mosque
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mosque of Ibrahim Terbana, also known as the Terbana Mosque, is a in the El Gomrok neighbourhood of , on the north coast of . The mosque is located in Faransa Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Safar and Alexandria.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , .

Photo: Wing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is 's second largest city, its largest seaport, and the country's window onto the Mediterranean Sea. The city is a faded shadow of its former glorious cosmopolitan self, but still worth a visit for its many cultural attractions – particularly the new Library of – and still-palpable glimpses of its past.

Hamlet
Photo: Delengar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in , . is situated 3 km east of Qism al Gumruk.

Qism al Gumruk

Latitude
31.20056° or 31° 12′ 2″ north
Longitude
29.88333° or 29° 53′ east
Open location code
8G3F6V2M+68
Open­Street­Map ID
node 769118969
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Qism al Gumruk” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Madwara and Al Shamarly.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: El-Gomrok and Ras Al-Tin.

Egypt: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Cairo and Alexandria.

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