Park Entrance

Park Entrance is a building in , . Park Entrance is situated nearby to , as well as near the city gate .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Al-Azhar Park and Al-Azhar Mosque.

Park
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is a public park in , Egypt. It is located in qism al-Darb al-Ahmar, in . Among several honors, this park is listed as one of the world's sixty great public spaces by the Project for Public Spaces.

Mosque
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, known in Egypt simply as al-Azhar, is a in the of the city of , Egypt. Commissioned as the new capital of the Fatimid Caliphate in 970 CE, it was the first mosque established in a city that eventually earned the nickname "the City of a Thousand Minarets". is situated 670 metres north of Park Entrance.

Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in , Egypt. Its construction was begun by Salah ad-Din in 1176 and continued by subsequent Egyptian rulers. is situated 1¼ km south of Park Entrance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Islamic Cairo and Abdin.

Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the name commonly given to the core of medieval , a part of the city remarkably different from the modern Downtown district and the suburbs to the west.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in downtown . The Egyptian Ministry of Interior was formerly located there. square is the oldest square in Cairo, dating back to the Mamluk era. is situated 2½ km west of Park Entrance.

Park Entrance

Latitude
30.04014° or 30° 2′ 25″ north
Longitude
31.2653° or 31° 15′ 55″ east
Open location code
8G2H27R8+34
Open­Street­Map ID
way 211623273
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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In Other Languages

“Park Entrance” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المدخل الرئيسى”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bab Al-Mahrouq and Aslam Al-Selehdar Mosque.

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