All Saints’ Cathedral, Cairo

All Saints' Cathedral, Cairo was consecrated in 1988 and is the home of the Episcopal/Anglican Diocese of Egypt with North Africa and the Horn of Africa.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: Anglican cathedral
Also known as: “All Saints”, “All Saints Cathedral”, and “All Saints‘ Cathedral, Cairo”
Address: القاهرة

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gezira and Museum of Islamic Ceramics.

Gezira

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Gezira is a district of modern Cairo that occupies the southern portion of the main island in the Nile within Cairo itself; in fact, gezira means "island" in Arabic.

The Prince Amr Ibrahim Palace is a historical building in Cairo's Zamalek island, which is used as the Egypt's first ceramics museum, the Museum of Islamic Ceramics and as an art center. Museum of Islamic Ceramics is situated 180 metres south of All Saints’ Cathedral, Cairo.

Egyptian Museum

Museum

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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. Egyptian Museum is situated 1½ km southeast of All Saints’ Cathedral, Cairo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cairo and Zamalek.

Cairo

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Cairo is the capital of Egypt and, with a total population of Greater Cairo metropolitan area in excess of 16 million people, one of the largest cities in both Africa and the Middle East.

Zamalek

Suburb

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Zamalek is a qism within the West District in the Western Area of Cairo, Egypt. It is an affluent district on a man-made island which is geologically a part of the west bank of the Nile River, with the bahr al-a'ma cut during the second half of the 19th Century to separate it from the west bank proper.