Kafr Al Shorafa‘

Kafr Al Shorafa‘ is a neighborhood in , . Kafr Al Shorafa‘ is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al Marj.

Metro station
El-Marg station is a station on the Cairo Metro that is located at El-Marg district in north east , . It is on Line 1 and is an above ground station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Cairo and East Cairo.

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The northern districts of Greater 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.

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The eastern districts of 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. is also located in this area, just to the east of Heliopolis.

Suburb
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, 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 6 km southwest of Kafr Al Shorafa‘.

Kafr Al Shorafa‘

Latitude
30.14576° or 30° 8′ 45″ north
Longitude
31.34674° or 31° 20′ 48″ east
Open location code
8G2H48WW+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 711372500
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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Satellite Map

Discover Kafr Al Shorafa‘ from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Kafr Al Shorafa‘” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كفر الشرفا”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include موقف قسم المرج and Badr Mosque.

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