Explore Helwan in Egypt
Helwan in Muhafazat al Qahirah with its 230,000 habitants is located in Egypt - roughly 15 mi (or 24 km) South of Cairo, the seat of the Egyptian government.
Local time in Helwan is 02:32 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is "Africa / Cairo" with an UTC/GMT offset of 2 hours.
Saqqara, Dahshur, Banha, Zagazig, Cairo, Giza and Al Fayyum are destinations relativly nearby and could be interesting to discover when around.
According to our records, there are 2 airports in the nearby. The closest airport is International Airport with a distance of 14.7 mi (or 23.6 km) south of the centre of Helwan. Have a look at our dedicated picture album to get an idea of what this places is like. What's it like right now? View our selection of of local online cameras. Need a few ideas for finding things to see and want to get to know more about this place? Check the related Helwan attractions page. The same applies for local events and videos.
Helwan Gallery
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Masjed Al Ferdaws
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Statue de Ramses 2
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Sightseeing & Attractions
Helwan: "Helwan", also spelled "Hilwan" or "Hulwan" is a city in Egypt on the bank of the Nile river, opposite the ruins of Memphis, with a population of about 230,000 (1989). It is a southern suburb of Cairo. Local industry includes iron, steel, textiles and cement. The area has hot sulphur springs, an astronomical observatory, the Helwan University and a burial chamber (discovered in 1946) ...
Events & Activities
12:00 AM: Seismic Exploration Fundamentals &...
12:00 AM: Afro Packing
12:00 AM: Foodtech Egypt
12:00 AM: Inter Clima-Tech - Egypt
12:00 AM: Visitor Registration
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Helwan is known by different spellings and names throughout the world. These are the ones we know of.
Ḩulwān, Helouan, Hélouan-les-Bains, Helwan Les Bains, Hilwan
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