North Africa
Egypt
Cairo Governorate

Shagaret Maryam Housing

Shagaret Maryam Housing is a neighborhood in , . Shagaret Maryam Housing is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Heliopolis Palace and Qubba Palace.

Castle
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The is one of the five Egyptian presidential palaces and residences, the others being , , and , for the executive office of the President of Egypt. is situated 3½ km south of Shagaret Maryam Housing.

Castle
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. is situated 2½ km south of Shagaret Maryam Housing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zeitoun and East Cairo.

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.

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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.

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.

Shagaret Maryam Housing

Latitude
30.1206° or 30° 7′ 14″ north
Longitude
31.30926° or 31° 18′ 33″ east
Open location code
8G2H48C5+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 776800044
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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In Other Languages

“Shagaret Maryam Housing” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مساكن شجرة مريم”

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