Ezbet Shaker

Ezbet Shaker is a neighborhood in , . Ezbet Shaker is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heliopolis.

Archaeological site
Photo: Didia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a major city of ancient Egypt. It was the capital of the Heliopolite or 13th Nome of and a major religious centre. Its site is within the boundaries of and El Matareya districts in northeastern . is situated 3½ km southeast of Ezbet Shaker.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Cairo and Mit Nama.

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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.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Ezbet Shaker.

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 south of Ezbet Shaker.

Ezbet Shaker

Latitude
30.15585° or 30° 9′ 21″ north
Longitude
31.29249° or 31° 17′ 33″ east
Open location code
8G2H574R+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 734860405
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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In Other Languages

“Ezbet Shaker” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عزبه شاكر”

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