Ezbet Al Rashidy

Ezbet Al Rashidy is a neighborhood in , . Ezbet Al Rashidy is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heliopolis and Qubba Palace.

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 2½ km northeast of Ezbet Al Rashidy.

Castle
Photo: Riad Shehata, Public domain.
Koubbeh Palace or Qubbah Palace is one of the various Egyptian palaces which serve as the country's official guest house for visiting dignitaries. The palace was most likely originally built in the mid-19th century and sold to Khedive Ismail in 1866 by his brother Mustafa Fazl Pasha.

Mosque
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The is a in , . The mosque is known for containing the mausoleum of Gamal Abdel Nasser. is situated 3½ km south of Ezbet Al Rashidy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zeitoun and Hadaiq el Qubbah.

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 2½ km southeast of Ezbet Al Rashidy.

Hamlet
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Hadaek al-Qubbah is a district in the Northern Area of , . is situated 3½ km south of Ezbet Al Rashidy.

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The eastern districts of are a series of planned communities which have been built away from the congestion of historic Cairo. The most prominent communities are Heliopolis, Nasr City, and New Cairo. is also located in this area, just to the east of Heliopolis.

Ezbet Al Rashidy

Latitude
30.11537° or 30° 6′ 55″ north
Longitude
31.28756° or 31° 17′ 15″ east
Open location code
8G2H478Q+42
Open­Street­Map ID
way 776800041
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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In Other Languages

“Ezbet Al Rashidy” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عزبة الرشيدى”

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