Al Dweika
Al Dweika is a neighborhood in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Al Dweika is situated nearby to the neighborhood Suzan Mubarak Housing, as well as near Phase 5.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saladin Citadel of Cairo and Arab Contractors Stadium.
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, built by Salah ad-Din and further developed by subsequent Egyptian rulers. Saladin Citadel of Cairo is situated 3½ km west of Al Dweika.
Arab Contractors Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Crosskimo, Public domain.
The Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium, also known as the Arab Contractors Stadium or Al-Mokawloon al-Arab Stadium, is a multi-use stadium used mostly for football matches in Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt, which has a seating capacity of 35,000.
Al-Azhar Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Azhar Mosque, known in Egypt simply as al-Azhar, is a mosque in the historic Islamic core of the city of Cairo, 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". Al-Azhar Mosque is situated 3½ km west of Al Dweika.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Islamic Cairo and Nasr City.
Islamic Cairo
Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Islamic Cairo is the name commonly given to the core of medieval Cairo, a part of the city remarkably different from the modern Downtown district and the suburbs to the west.
Nasr City
Suburb
Photo: Estr4ng3d, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nasr City forms two of the nine districts of the Eastern Area of Cairo, Egypt. It is administratively divided into Nasr City West/One, and Nasr City East/Two. Nasr City is situated 4½ km east of Al Dweika.
Abdin
Suburb
Photo: ThutmoseIII, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abdin is a suburb, which is situated 5 km west of Al Dweika.
Al Dweika
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.03639° or 30° 2′ 11″ northLongitude
31.29739° or 31° 17′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8G2H27PW+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 309248499OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Al Dweika” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الدويقة”
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