Al-Azhar University
Al-Azhar University is an university in Cairo Governorate, Egypt which is located on طريق النصر. Al-Azhar University is situated nearby to the college Faculty Of Engineering, as well as near Faculty Of Science.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cairo Stadium and Unknown Soldier Memorial.
Cairo Stadium
Stadium
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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 1¼ km north of Al-Azhar University.
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 1 km north of Al-Azhar University.
Arab Contractors Stadium
Stadium
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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. Arab Contractors Stadium is situated 2 km west of Al-Azhar University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nasr City and Hadaiq el Qubbah.
Nasr City
Suburb
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Nasr City / Victory 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 2½ km east of Al-Azhar University.
Hadaiq el Qubbah
Hamlet
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Hadaek al-Qubbah is a district in the Northern Area of Cairo, Egypt. Hadaiq el Qubbah is situated 4 km northwest of Al-Azhar University.
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. Zeitoun is situated 5 km north of Al-Azhar University.
Al-Azhar University
- Type: University
- Address: طريق النصر, القاهرة, غرب مدينة نصر
- Category: education
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.05704° or 30° 3′ 25″ northLongitude
31.31521° or 31° 18′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8G2H3848+R3OpenStreetMap ID
way 35574865OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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In Other Languages
“Al-Azhar University” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامعة الأزهر”
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