Ghamra

Ghamra is a neighborhood in , . Ghamra is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sakakini Palace and Sultan Alzahir Bebars Mosque.

Photo: Mohamed abdelzaher, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Habib Pasha El is a palace in the al-Zahir district of , Egypt. Built for the contractor Gabriel Habib Sakakini and completed in 1897, it stands on the site of a former lake at the meeting point of eight roads.

Mosque
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The Mosque of al-Zahir Baybars is a located in , . Completed in 1268 CE, during by the Mamluk Sultan al-Zahir Baybars al-Bunduqdari through his vizier Bahaa el-Din bin Hanna and Sanjar al-Shuja‘i.

School
Ramses College for Girls, founded as the American College for Girls is an Egyptian school located at Ramses Square in , . One of the Evangelical Church of Egypt Schools for girls only.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Daher and Hadaiq el Qubbah.

Neighborhood
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is a district in the Western Area of , . According to the district map, and the census, it is subdivided into the qisms of al-Wayli and el-Daher, or al-Zahir. Some of their better known quarters are and .

Hamlet
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Hadaek al-Qubbah is a district in the Northern Area of , .

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is the name commonly given to the core of medieval , a part of the city remarkably different from the modern Downtown district and the suburbs to the west.

Ghamra

Latitude
30.06897° or 30° 4′ 8″ north
Longitude
31.26727° or 31° 16′ 2″ east
Open location code
8G2H3798+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 702497450
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ghamra” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غمره”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Al Sakakini and El Sakakini.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Al Sakakeni Square and Ghamra Military Hospital.

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