El Sheikh Abd Allah
El Sheikh Abd Allah is a neighborhood in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. El Sheikh Abd Allah is situated nearby to the neighborhood El Gezira El Gadida, as well as near El Balaksa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum.
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.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bab al-Louq and Abdin.
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.
Downtown Cairo
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown Cairo is the commercial heart of the modern city of Cairo. In addition to hosting the Egyptian Museum, Downtown is the convenient location of many smaller hotels, retail outlets, travel agencies and restaurants.
El Sheikh Abd Allah
- Type: Neighborhood
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.04202° or 30° 2′ 31″ northLongitude
31.2426° or 31° 14′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8G2H26RV+R2OpenStreetMap ID
way 710670459OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“El Sheikh Abd Allah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشيخ عبد الله”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as El Gezira El Gadida and El Balaksa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Home and Ministry of Interior.
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