Omar El Khayam
Omar El Khayam is a neighborhood in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Omar El Khayam is situated nearby to the locality Arab League, as well as near the neighborhood Al Ismalia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cairo Tower and Egyptian Museum.
Cairo Tower
Photo: Mohamedusrii, CC BY 4.0.
The Cairo Tower is a free-standing concrete tower in Cairo, Egypt. It was completed in 1961. At 187 m, it was the tallest structure in Egypt for 37 years until 1998, when it was surpassed by the Suez Canal overhead powerline crossing.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gezira and Arab League.
Gezira
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Gezira is a district of modern Cairo that occupies the southern portion of the main island in the Nile within Cairo itself; in fact, gezira means "island" in Arabic.
Arab League
Locality
The Arab League, officially the League of Arab States, is a regional organization in the Arab world. The Arab League was formed in Cairo on 22 March 1945, initially with seven members: Egypt, Iraq, Transjordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and North Yemen.
Cairo
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Cairo is the capital of Egypt and, with a total population of Greater Cairo metropolitan area in excess of 16 million people, one of the largest cities in both Africa and the Middle East.
Omar El Khayam
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.04802° or 30° 2′ 53″ northLongitude
31.22452° or 31° 13′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8G2H26XF+6ROpenStreetMap ID
way 702246213OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Omar El Khayam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عمر الخيام”
- French: “Omar El Khayam”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Ismalia and El Sheikh Aly.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zamalek tree and مسجد الجزيرة.
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