Saint Mary Cathedral Al-Zeitoun
Saint Mary Cathedral Al-Zeitoun is a church in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Saint Mary Cathedral Al-Zeitoun is situated nearby to the church كنيسة السيدة العذراء (الظهور), as well as near the hospital Saint Mary Shrine Al-Zeitoun.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heliopolis and Heliopolis Palace.
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 Saint Mary Cathedral Al-Zeitoun.
Heliopolis Palace
Castle
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The Heliopolis Palace is one of the five Egyptian presidential palaces and residences, the others being Abdeen Palace, Koubbeh Palace, Montaza Palace and Ras El Tin Palace, for the executive office of the President of Egypt. Heliopolis Palace is situated 2 km south of Saint Mary Cathedral Al-Zeitoun.
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 2½ km southeast of Saint Mary Cathedral Al-Zeitoun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zeitoun and East Cairo.
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.
East Cairo
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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.
Garden City
Saint Mary Cathedral Al-Zeitoun
- Type: Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.10449° or 30° 6′ 16″ northLongitude
31.31631° or 31° 18′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8G2H4838+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 28847332OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“Saint Mary Cathedral Al-Zeitoun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية سانت ماري”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include كنيسة السيدة العذراء (الظهور) and Saint Mary Shrine Al-Zeitoun.
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