Athr Al Nabi

Athr Al Nabi is a neighborhood in , . Athr Al Nabi is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fustat and Egyptian Geological Museum.

Protected area
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Fusṭāṭ was the first capital of Egypt under Muslim rule, nowadays part of . It was built adjacent to what is now known as by the Rashidun Muslim general ʿAmr ibn ul-ʿĀṣ immediately after the Muslim conquest of in AD 641, and featured the Mosque of ʿAmr, the first built in Egypt.

Museum
Photo: Hatem Moushir, Public domain.
The is a in , . The museum was established in 1901 as part of the Egyptian Geological Survey, which had been started in 1896 under the direction of the Khedive Ismail.

Museum
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The is a in , Egypt, which contains the largest collection of Coptic Christian artifacts in the world. It was founded by Marcus Simaika in 1908 to house Coptic antiquities.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Giza and Old Cairo.

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Picture yourself in Egypt and you picture this. Imagine Ancient Egypt and this is where your mind will land. Here is , the city just west of Cairo, where on a desert plateau stand the Pyramids, Sphinx and royal tombs of the pharaohs.

Photo: Blago Tebi, CC BY 3.0.
is the extensive district of southern from the southern boundary of down to the precinct commonly known as Coptic Cairo.

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Ma'adi is a leafy and formerly suburban district of , south of the city center on the eastern bank of the Nile. Ma'adi was established in 1904, when a railway was built through the area to connect Cairo and Helwan to the south.

Athr Al Nabi

Latitude
29.99173° or 29° 59′ 30″ north
Longitude
31.2342° or 31° 14′ 3″ east
Open location code
7GXHX6RM+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 711258159
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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Satellite Map

Discover Athr Al Nabi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Athr Al Nabi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أثر النبي”
  • French: “Athr Al Nabi”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as El Sheikh Mubarak and Gezirat Ben Al Bahren.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Athar Al Nabi Station and موقف مترو الزهراء.

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