Al Dawwudiyya
Al Dawwudiyya is a cave in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Al Dawwudiyya is situated nearby to Mosque of Malika Safiya, as well as near Mosque of Gani Bak al-Ashrafi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bāb Zuwaylah and Museum of Islamic Art.
Bāb Zuwaylah
Photo: JMCC1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bab Zuwayla or Bab Zuweila is one of three remaining gates in the city walls of historic Cairo in Egypt. It was also known as Bawabat al-Mitwali or Bab al-Mitwali. Bāb Zuwaylah is situated 410 metres northeast of Al Dawwudiyya.
Museum of Islamic Art
Museum
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Islamic Art is a museum in Cairo, Egypt. It is considered one of the greatest museums in the world, with its exceptional collection of rare woodwork and plaster artefacts, as well as metal, ceramic, glass, crystal, and textile objects of all periods, from all over the Islamic world. Museum of Islamic Art is situated 520 metres north of Al Dawwudiyya.
Abdin Palace
Photo: Néfermaât, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Abdeen District is the home of Abdeen Palace, a 19th-century Cairo palace built by Khedive Ismail and served as the Egyptian royal household's primary official residence from 1874 until the 1952 Egyptian revolution. Abdin Palace is situated 740 metres west of Al Dawwudiyya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abdin and Islamic Cairo.
Islamic Cairo
Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Islamic Cairo is the name commonly given to the core of medieval Cairo, a part of the city remarkably different from the modern Downtown district and the suburbs to the west.
Bab al-Louq
Suburb
Bab al-Louq is a neighborhood in downtown Cairo. The Egyptian Ministry of Interior was formerly located there. Bab al-Louq square is the oldest square in Cairo, dating back to the Mamluk era.
Al Dawwudiyya
- Type: Cave
- Categories: residential area and landform
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.0403° or 30° 2′ 25″ northLongitude
31.25462° or 31° 15′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8G2H27R3+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 706600500OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
“Al Dawwudiyya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الداوديه”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mosque of Malika Safiya and Mosque of Gani Bak al-Ashrafi.
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