October War Panorama
The 6th of October War Panorama is a museum and memorial to the 1973 October war, located in Heliopolis, Cairo. Constructed over an area of 7.5 feddans, it was inaugurated on 5 October 1989 by former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak.Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: museum in Cairo, Egypt
- Also known as: “6th of October Panorama”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cairo Stadium and Main Hall.
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 760 metres southeast of October War Panorama.
Main Hall
Sports venue
Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, built in 1991, consists of four multi-use indoor sporting arenas located near the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Egypt. The seating capacity of The Main Hall, which is primarily used for sports, is 16,900 spectators. Main Hall is situated 450 metres south of October War Panorama.
Unknown Soldier Memorial
The Unknown Soldier Memorial in Cairo is a pyramid-shaped monument in Nasr City. Its construction was ordered by president Anwar Sadat in 1974 in honor of Egyptians and Arabs who lost their lives in the 1973 October War. Unknown Soldier Memorial is situated 1¼ km southeast of October War Panorama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hadaiq el Qubbah and Garden 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 2½ km west of October War Panorama.
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.
Zeitoun
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. Zeitoun is situated 3 km north of October War Panorama.
October War Panorama
- Categories: museum and tourism
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.07413° or 30° 4′ 27″ northLongitude
31.30695° or 31° 18′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8G2H38F4+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 34209128OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q6741397
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Japanese—“October War Panorama” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بانوراما حرب أكتوبر”
- Arabic: “بانوراما حرب أوكتوبر”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بانوراما حرب اكتوبر”
- German: “6.-Oktober-Panorama”
- German: “Kriegspanorama des 6. Oktober”
- German: “Oktoberkriegspanorama”
- German: “Panorama des 6. Oktober”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון מלחמת יום כיפור”
- Japanese: “10月6日全景”
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