Taqsim Al Awqaf Housing
Taqsim Al Awqaf Housing is a neighborhood in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Taqsim Al Awqaf Housing is situated nearby to the neighborhood Intelligence Buildings Qubba 2, as well as near Presidential Housing.Places of Interest
Highlights include Qubba Palace and Heliopolis.
Qubba Palace
Castle
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.
Heliopolis
Archaeological site
Photo: Didia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heliopolis was a major city of ancient Egypt. It was the capital of the Heliopolite or 13th Nome of Lower Egypt and a major religious centre. Its site is within the boundaries of Ain Shams and El Matareya, districts in northeastern Cairo. Heliopolis is situated 3 km north of Taqsim Al Awqaf Housing.
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 4 km south of Taqsim Al Awqaf Housing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zeitoun and Garden City.
Zeitoun
Suburb
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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.
Garden City
Garden City is a well-planned and leafy district of central Cairo, 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.
Hadaiq el Qubbah
Hamlet
Photo: Faris knight, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hadaek al-Qubbah is a district in the Northern Area of Cairo, Egypt. Hadaiq el Qubbah is situated 3 km southwest of Taqsim Al Awqaf Housing.
Taqsim Al Awqaf Housing
- Type: Neighborhood
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.10192° or 30° 6′ 7″ northLongitude
31.30024° or 31° 18′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8G2H4822+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 25694862OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Taqsim Al Awqaf Housing” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مساكن تقسيم الاوقاف”
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