Fostat

Fostat is a suburb in , . Fostat is situated near the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and Fustat.
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Museum
The …
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Protected area
Fusṭāṭ was the first capital of Egypt under Muslim rule, nowadays part of .
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The Amr ibn al-As Mosque is a , located in the neighbourhood of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Cairo and Sayyidah Zainab District.
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is the extensive district of southern …
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Suburb
Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of , . is situated 3 km north of Fostat.
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Ma'adi is a leafy and formerly suburban district…

Fostat

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Latitude
30.00319° or 30° 0′ 12″ north
Longitude
31.24922° or 31° 14′ 57″ east
Open location code
8G2H263X+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 990530550
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb

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In Other Languages

“Fostat” goes by many names.
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