Qubba Palace
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.- Castle
- Description: Egyptian palace near downtown Cairo
- Also known as“Koubbeh Palace”“Qasr el-Koba”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heliopolis and Cairo Stadium.
Heliopolis
Archaeological site
Heliopolis was a major city of ancient Egypt. Heliopolis is situated 3½ km north of Qubba Palace.
Cairo Stadium
Stadium
The Cairo International Stadium, formerly known… Cairo Stadium is situated 3½ km south of Qubba Palace.
Heliopolis Palace
Castle
The Heliopolis Palace is one of the five Egyptian… Heliopolis Palace is situated 2 km southeast of Qubba Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zeitoun and Hadaiq el Qubbah.
Hadaiq el Qubbah
Hamlet
Hadaek al-Qubbah is a district in the Northern Area of Cairo, Egypt. Hadaiq el Qubbah is situated 2½ km southwest of Qubba Palace.
Qubba Palace
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Latitude
30.09877° or 30° 5′ 56″ north
Longitude
31.3026° or 31° 18′ 9″ east
Open location code
8G2H38X3+G2
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Qubba Palace” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر القبة”
- Arabic: “قصر القبه”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قصر القبة”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قصر القبه”
- French: “Palais de Koubbeh”
- Hebrew: “ארמון קובה”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مركز شباب سراى القبة الرياضى and El Tahra Park.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Saray Al-Qobba and Wadi Al Nile Hospital (Matareya St.).
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