Al Ismalia
Al Ismalia is a neighborhood in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Al Ismalia is situated nearby to the locality Arab League, as well as near the suburb Bab al-Louq.Places of Interest
Highlights include Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square.
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.
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.
Cairo Tower
Photo: Mohamedusrii, CC BY 4.0.
The Cairo Tower is a free-standing concrete tower in Cairo, Egypt. It was completed in 1961. At 187 m, it was the tallest structure in Egypt for 37 years until 1998, when it was surpassed by the Suez Canal overhead powerline crossing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arab League and Downtown Cairo.
Arab League
Locality
The Arab League, officially the League of Arab States, is a regional organization in the Arab world. The Arab League was formed in Cairo on 22 March 1945, initially with seven members: Egypt, Iraq, Transjordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and North Yemen.
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.
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 Ismalia
- Type: Neighborhood
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.04682° or 30° 2′ 49″ northLongitude
31.23478° or 31° 14′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8G2H26WM+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 711676941OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Al Ismalia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الإسماعيلية”
- French: “Al Ismalia”
- German: “Al Ismalia”
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Notable Places Nearby
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