Heliopolis

Heliopolis is a quarter in , . Heliopolis is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baron Empain Palace and Heliopolis Palace.

Photo: Bishoy Samuel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as Le Palais Hindou, is a distinctive and historic mansion in Heliopolis, a suburb northeast of central , Egypt.

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.

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 , .

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.

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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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.

Heliopolis

Latitude
30.0901° or 30° 5′ 24″ north
Longitude
31.32719° or 31° 19′ 38″ east
Open location code
8G2H38RG+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1248798299
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
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Satellite Map

Discover Heliopolis from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Heliopolis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قسم مصر الجديدة”

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