Armed Forces Housing

Armed Forces Housing is a neighborhood in , . Armed Forces Housing is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lighthouse of Alexandria and Citadel of Qaitbay.

Lighthouse
The , sometimes called the Pharos of Alexandria, was a lighthouse built by the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
The is a 15th-century defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean sea coast, on Pharos island in , . It was built from 1477 to 1479 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qaitbay.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is a , mausoleum, and Sufi shrine, located in the Anfoushi neighbourhood of , on the north coast of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Safar and Alexandria.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , .

Photo: Wing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is 's second largest city, its largest seaport, and the country's window onto the Mediterranean Sea. The city is a faded shadow of its former glorious cosmopolitan self, but still worth a visit for its many cultural attractions – particularly the new Library of – and still-palpable glimpses of its past.

Hamlet
Photo: Delengar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in , . is situated 3½ km east of Armed Forces Housing.

Armed Forces Housing

Latitude
31.21076° or 31° 12′ 39″ north
Longitude
29.87979° or 29° 52′ 47″ east
Open location code
8G3F6V6H+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 742624933
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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In Other Languages

“Armed Forces Housing” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مساكن القوات المسلحة”

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Notable Places Nearby

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