El-Sayeda Zeinab Mosque
El-Sayeda Zeinab Mosque is a mosque in Cairo Governorate, Egypt which is located on شارع الناصرية. El-Sayeda Zeinab Mosque is situated nearby to Al Sayeda Zeinab Square, as well as near Al-Sayeda Zeinab Police Station.- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “سيدة زينب”
- Address: شارع الناصرية
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum.
Tahrir Square
Square
Photo: Waelmansoory, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tahrir Square, also known as Martyr Square, is a public town square in downtown Cairo, Cairo, Egypt. It was first established in 1867. The square has been the location and focus for political demonstrations. Tahrir Square is situated 1½ km northwest of El-Sayeda Zeinab Mosque.
Egyptian Museum
Museum
Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, commonly known as the Egyptian Museum and also called the Cairo Museum or the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, is a national history museum in Cairo, Egypt. Egyptian Museum is situated 2 km northwest of El-Sayeda Zeinab Mosque.
Saladin Citadel of Cairo
Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt. Its construction was begun by Salah ad-Din in 1176 and continued by subsequent Egyptian rulers. Saladin Citadel of Cairo is situated 2 km east of El-Sayeda Zeinab Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sayyidah Zainab District and Garden City.
Sayyidah Zainab District
Suburb
Photo: Motazhesham2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of Cairo, Egypt. Its name is based on the presence of the Sayyidah Zainab Mosque. It is known for its traditional restaurants, it also has the Qal'at al-Kabsh neighbourhood, which is one of the famous areas in the district, and the Ibn Tulun Mosque.
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.
Bab al-Louq
Suburb
Bab al-Louq is a neighborhood in downtown Cairo. The Egyptian Ministry of Interior was formerly located there. Bab al-Louq square is the oldest square in Cairo, dating back to the Mamluk era.
El-Sayeda Zeinab Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.0316° or 30° 1′ 54″ northLongitude
31.2421° or 31° 14′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8G2H26JR+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 29974177OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“El-Sayeda Zeinab Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد السيدة زينب”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al-Sayeda Zeinab Police Station and Al Sayeda Zeinab Square.
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