Al-Tabia Mosque
El-Tabia Mosque is a mosque located in Aswan, in the Aswan Governorate, in southern Egypt. Completed in 1974 and surrounded by scenic gardens, the mosque is located amidst a park on a hill in the center of Aswan.Photo: Hajor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Description: mosque in Egypt
- Also known as: “El-Tabia Mosque”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elephantine and El Nabatat Island.
Elephantine
Island
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elephantine is an island on the Nile, forming part of the city of Aswan in Upper Egypt. The archaeological digs on the island became a World Heritage Site in 1979, along with other examples of Upper Egyptian architecture, as part of the "Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae".
El Nabatat Island
Islet
Photo: Ovedc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Nabatat Island or Kitchener's Island is a small, oval-shaped island in the Nile at Aswan, Egypt. It is less than a kilometer long and its width is less than ½ a kilometer. The Aswan Botanical Garden is located on the island.
Unfinished obelisk
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The unfinished obelisk is the largest known ancient obelisk and is located in the northern region of the stone quarries of ancient Egypt in Aswan, Egypt. Unfinished obelisk is situated 1½ km south of Al-Tabia Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aswan and Shellal.
Aswan
Aswan is the southernmost city of Egypt, some 870 km south of Cairo, just below the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser, with a population of 275,000. Aswan is far more relaxed and smaller than Cairo and Luxor.
Shellal
Village
Shellal is a small ancient village on the banks of the Nile, south of Aswan in Upper Egypt. It was the traditional northern frontier of the Nubian region with both the Egyptian Empire and the Roman Empire. Shellal is situated 4½ km south of Al-Tabia Mosque.
Al-Tabia Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Aswan Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.08902° or 24° 5′ 21″ northLongitude
32.89982° or 32° 53′ 59″ eastOpen location code
7GPJ3VQX+JWOpenStreetMap ID
way 147087656OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q3906382
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Mari—“Al-Tabia Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد الطابية”
- Chinese: “埃爾塔比亞清真寺”
- Dutch: “El-Tabia Mosque”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد الطابيه”
- Esperanto: “Moskeo El-Tabia”
- German: “Al-Tabiya-Moschee”
- German: “At-Tabiya-Moschee”
- German: “El-Tabia-Moschee”
- German: “El-Tabiya-Moschee”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Al-Tabia”
- Urdu: “مسجد الطابیہ”
- Uzbek: “At-Tabiya masjidi”
- Western Mari: “Эль-Табие мечеть”
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