Sixth Area
Sixth Area is a neighborhood in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Sixth Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood Area 6, as well as near Arab Organization for Industrialization Housing.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cairo Stadium and St. George.
Cairo Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Crosskimo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cairo International Stadium, formerly known as Nasser Stadium, is an Olympic-standard, multi-use stadium with an all-seated capacity of 75,000. The architect of the stadium is the German Werner March, who designed the Olympic Stadium in Berlin from 1934 to 1936. Cairo Stadium is situated 3½ km west of Sixth Area.
St. George
School
St. George's College is a boys' school that offers the basic three stages of the pre-university education system in Cairo, Egypt. The primary language of instruction is English; nevertheless, social studies are taught in Arabic.
Baron Empain Palace
Photo: Bishoy Samuel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Baron Empain Palace, also known as Le Palais Hindou, is a distinctive and historic mansion in Heliopolis, a suburb northeast of central Cairo, Egypt. Baron Empain Palace is situated 3 km northwest of Sixth Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nasr City and East Cairo.
Nasr City
Suburb
Photo: Estr4ng3d, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nasr City / Victory City forms two of the nine districts of the Eastern Area of Cairo, Egypt. It is administratively divided into Nasr City West/One, and Nasr City East/Two.
East Cairo
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The eastern districts of Cairo 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.
Zeitoun
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Zeitoun, also al-Zeitoun, is one of the eight districts that make up the Northern Area in Cairo, Egypt. It is known for its Marian apparitions at the Coptic Church of the Virgin Mary of Zeitoun, reported in 1968–1971. Zeitoun is situated 6 km northwest of Sixth Area.
Sixth Area
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.06245° or 30° 3′ 45″ northLongitude
31.34727° or 31° 20′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8G2H386W+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1248823297OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Sixth Area” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المنطقة السادسة”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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