Sakiat Mekki

Sakiat Mekki is a railway stop in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Sakiat Mekki is situated nearby to Al-Rahman Mosque, as well as near Al-Haramein Mosque.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Egyptian Geological Museum and Giza.

Egyptian Geological Museum

Museum

Photo: Hatem Moushir, Public domain.

The Egyptian Geological Museum is a museum in Cairo, Egypt. The museum was established in 1901 as part of the Egyptian Geological Survey, which had been started in 1896 under the direction of the Khedive Ismail. Egyptian Geological Museum is situated 2 km east of Sakiat Mekki.

Giza

Metro station

Photo: Wrightbus, CC BY 3.0.

Giza is a metro station, which is situated 1½ km north of Sakiat Mekki.

Higher Institute of Cinema

The Higher Institute Of Cinema, also known as the Cairo Higher Institute of Cinema, is a film school in Giza, Egypt. It is one of several institutes making up the Egyptian Academy of Arts. Higher Institute of Cinema is situated 1½ km northwest of Sakiat Mekki.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Giza and Old Cairo.

Giza

Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Picture yourself in Egypt and you picture this. Imagine Ancient Egypt and this is where your mind will land. Here is Giza, the city just west of Cairo, where on a desert plateau stand the Pyramids, Sphinx and royal tombs of the pharaohs.

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. Sayyidah Zainab District is situated 4½ km northeast of Sakiat Mekki.

Sakiat Mekki

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

29.99549° or 29° 59′ 44″ north

Longitude

31.20864° or 31° 12′ 31″ east

Open location code

7GXHX6W5+5F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9076904698

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Sakiat Mekki” goes by many names.

Arabic: “ساقية مكي”
French: “Sakiat Mekki”
German: “Sakiat Mekki”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sakiat Mekki and Al-Rahman Mosque.

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