Zahraa Al Maadi Area 3
Zahraa Al Maadi Area 3 is a neighborhood in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Zahraa Al Maadi Area 3 is situated nearby to the neighborhood Block 10, as well as near Block 18.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aqrab Prison and Torah Mahkoum Prison.
Aqrab Prison
Prison
The Al-Aqrab Prison is a supermax prison in Helwan, Egypt, south of Cairo. It is used for political prisoners and opponents of the Egyptian government, which includes Muslim Brotherhood and April 6 Youth Movement leaders, as well as political activists. Aqrab Prison is situated 2½ km southwest of Zahraa Al Maadi Area 3.
Torah Mahkoum Prison
Prison
Photo: Mohamed Ouda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tora Prison is an Egyptian prison complex for criminal and political detainees, located in Tora, Egypt. The complex is situated in front of the Tora El Balad metro station. Torah Mahkoum Prison is situated 4 km southwest of Zahraa Al Maadi Area 3.
Lycee Francais du Caire
School
Lycée Français du Caire is the French International School in Cairo, Egypt. It is directly operated by the Agency for French Education Abroad, an agency of the French government. Lycee Francais du Caire is situated 4 km west of Zahraa Al Maadi Area 3.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tura and Tummwah.
Tura
Village
Photo: Mohamed Ouda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tura was the primary quarry for limestone in ancient Egypt. The site, which was known by the ancient Egyptians as Troyu or Royu, is located about halfway between modern-day Cairo and Helwan. Tura is situated 4 km southwest of Zahraa Al Maadi Area 3.
Tummwah
Village
Tummwah is a village in the Giza Governorate in Egypt. Also spelled as "Tamwah", it is a Coptic old name that the village is keeping from the Old Egyptian name. According to the 2006 census, the village had 21,689 residents, 11,212 males and 10,477 females. Tummwah is situated 5 km southwest of Zahraa Al Maadi Area 3.
Ma’adi
Ma'adi is a leafy and formerly suburban district of Cairo, 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.
Zahraa Al Maadi Area 3
- Type: Neighborhood
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.95995° or 29° 57′ 36″ northLongitude
31.3082° or 31° 18′ 30″ eastOpen location code
7GXHX855+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 711970940OpenStreetMap feature
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place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Zahraa Al Maadi Area 3” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زهراء المعادي منطقه 3”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Block 10 and Block 18.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eng. Imad Wafdy and Swimming pool wadi degla.
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