Roxy Fountain

Roxy Fountain is a fountain in , . Roxy Fountain is situated nearby to the village green , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heliopolis Palace and Baron Empain Palace.

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. is situated 480 metres southeast of Roxy Fountain.

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The , also known as Le Palais Hindou, is a distinctive and historic mansion in Heliopolis, a suburb northeast of central , Egypt. is situated 1½ km southeast of Roxy Fountain.

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Koubbeh Palace or Qubbah Palace is one of the various Egyptian palaces which serve as the country's official guest house for visiting dignitaries. The palace was most likely originally built in the mid-19th century and sold to Khedive Ismail in 1866 by his brother Mustafa Fazl Pasha. is situated 1½ km northwest of Roxy Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zeitoun and East 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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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.

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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.

Roxy Fountain

Latitude
30.09278° or 30° 5′ 34″ north
Longitude
31.31726° or 31° 19′ 2″ east
Open location code
8G2H38V8+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24933797
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
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In Other Languages

“Roxy Fountain” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نافورة روكسي”

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Highlights include Midan Roxy and Roxy.

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