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Al-Mu'izz Street. Coordinates: 30°02′48″N 31°15′36″E. Al-Mu'izz Street, section of Bayn al-Qasrayn. Al-Muizz li-Din Allah al-Fatimi Street ( Arabic: شارع المعز لدين الله الفاطمي ), or al-Muizz Street for short, is a major north-to-south street in the walled city of historic Cairo, Egypt. It is one of Cairo 's ...
T. Talaat Harb Street. Categories: Transport in Cairo. Geography of Cairo. Streets in Egypt. Streets by city. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
Heliopolis, Cairo. / 30.100°N 31.333°E / 30.100; 31.333. Heliopolis ( Egyptian Arabic: مصر الجديدة, Maṣr el-Gedīda, [ˈmɑsˤɾ el ɡɪˈdiːdæ, -eɡ-], lit. "New Egypt") was an early 20th century suburb outside Cairo, Egypt, which has since merged with Cairo and is administratively divided into the districts of Masr El ...
El Matareya, Cairo. Coordinates: 30°7′46.08″N 31°18′26.94″E. Mataria, with the Masalla Obelisk of Senusret I. El Matareya ( Arabic: المطرية [el.mɑ.tˤɑ.ˈɾej.jɑ]) is a district in the Eastern Area of Cairo, [1] Egypt. The district is unrelated to the coastal town in the Dakahlia Governorate, that is also named El Matareya.
Islamic Cairo (Arabic: قاهرة المعز, romanized: Qāhira al-Muʿizz, lit. 'Al-Mu'izz's Cairo'), or Medieval Cairo, officially Historic Cairo (القاهرة التاريخية al-Qāhira tārīkhiyya), refers mostly to the areas of Cairo, Egypt, that were built from the Muslim conquest in 641 CE until the city's modern expansion in the 19th century during Khedive Ismail's rule, namely ...
Map of Cairo in 1809, from the Description de l'Égypte. Cairo's political influence diminished significantly after the Ottomans defeated Sultan al-Ghuri in the Battle of Marj Dabiq in 1516 and conquered Egypt in 1517. Ruling from Constantinople, Sultan Selim I relegated Egypt to a province, with Cairo as its capital.
Talaat Harb Street. Coordinates: 30.048912°N 31.239524°E. Talaat Harb Square. Talaat Harb Street ( Arabic: شارع طلعت حرب pronounced [ˈtˤɑlʕɑt ˈħɑɾb]) is a historic street in downtown Cairo, Egypt, connecting Tahrir Square and Talaat Harb Square.
Map of Gezira. Gezira is an island in the Nile, in central Cairo, Egypt. The southern portion of the island contains the Gezira district, and the northern third contains the Zamalek district. Gezira is west of downtown Cairo and Tahrir Square, connected across the Nile by four bridges each on the east and west sides, the Qasr El Nil Bridge, 15 ...