Al Istad

Al Istad is a neighborhood in , . Al Istad is situated near the neighborhood , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cairo Stadium and Main Hall.

Stadium
Photo: Crosskimo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cairo International Stadium, formerly known as Nasser Stadium, is an Olympic-standard, multi-use with an all-seated capacity of 75,000. The architect of the stadium is the German Werner March, who designed the in Berlin from 1934 to 1936.

Sports venue
Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, built in 1991, consists of four multi-use indoor sporting arenas located near the in Cairo, Egypt. The seating capacity of The , which is primarily used for sports, is 16,900 spectators.

Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The 6th of is a museum and memorial to the 1973 October war, located in . Constructed over an area of 7.5 feddans, it was inaugurated on 5 October 1989 by former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hadaiq el Qubbah and Zeitoun.

Hamlet
Photo: Faris knight, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hadaek al-Qubbah is a district in the Northern Area of , . is situated 2½ km northwest of Al Istad.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, also al-Zeitoun, is one of the eight districts that make up the Northern Area in , . It is known for its Marian apparitions at the Coptic Church of the Virgin Mary of , reported in 1968–1971. is situated 3½ km north of Al Istad.

Suburb
Photo: Estr4ng3d, CC BY-SA 3.0.
/ Victory City forms two of the nine districts of the Eastern Area of , . It is administratively divided into West/One, and East/Two. is situated 4 km southeast of Al Istad.

Al Istad

Latitude
30.06823° or 30° 4′ 6″ north
Longitude
31.30596° or 31° 18′ 22″ east
Open location code
8G2H3894+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 709649000
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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In Other Languages

“Al Istad” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الاستاد”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Extension Ramses 2 and El Dimirdash.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Athletix and Eagle Nest Academy.

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