Arab Al Tawila
Arab Al Tawila is a neighborhood in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Arab Al Tawila is situated nearby to the neighborhood Arab El Hisn, as well as near West Ein Shams.Places of Interest
Highlights include Heliopolis and Al Marj.
Heliopolis
Archaeological site
Photo: Didia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heliopolis was a major city of ancient Egypt. It was the capital of the Heliopolite or 13th Nome of Lower Egypt and a major religious centre. Its site is within the boundaries of Ain Shams and El Matareya, districts in northeastern Cairo.
Al Marj
Metro station
El-Marg station is a station on the Cairo Metro that is located at El-Marg district in north east Cairo, Egypt. It is on Line 1 and is an above ground station. Al Marj is situated 3 km northeast of Arab Al Tawila.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Cairo and Zeitoun.
North Cairo
The northern districts of Greater Cairo form a vast and highly populated region, but which is generally of little interest to the tourist. The ancient city of Heliopolis was here, but it's mostly covered over by urban sprawl of the Matariya neighborhood.
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 4 km south of Arab Al Tawila.
East Cairo
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The eastern districts of Cairo are a series of planned communities which have been built away from the congestion of historic Cairo. The most prominent communities are Heliopolis, Nasr City, and New Cairo.
Arab Al Tawila
- Type: Neighborhood
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.13755° or 30° 8′ 15″ northLongitude
31.31024° or 31° 18′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8G2H48Q6+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 706109204OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Arab Al Tawila” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عرب الطويلة”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Arab El Hisn and West Ein Shams.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arbeeyn Bus Stop and Al-Haqq Hospital.
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