‘Arab Abū Ţawīlah
District of Cairo
in Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
30.063 and 31.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 3' 45" and E 31° 14' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - EGP
Spoken languages:
Arabic, English, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 10:53 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Cairo
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:47 am and 5:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Egypt in Northern Africa

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Egypt.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Egypt. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Touring ‘Arab Abū Ţawīlah

The district ‘Arab Abū Ţawīlah of Cairo in Cairo Governorate is a subburb located in Egypt and is a district of the nations capital.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 89 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 8%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

24°C (75 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

29°C (84 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

RADISSON BLU CAIRO HELIOPOLIS

Address
6,5 mi
ABDEL HAMID BADAWI ST HELIOPOL
11787 Al Qahira
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tower & Casino - Cairo Sonesta Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
3 El Tayaran Street
Nasr City-Cairo
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Tolip Sports City Resort and Spa

Address
5,1 mi
Al Zahraa Nassr City
00202 Al Qahira
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Al Masa Hotel

Address
4,0 mi
Abdel Aziz El Shennawy st
11371 Cairo
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


InterContinental Hotels CITYSTARS CAIRO

Address
5,8 mi
Omar Ibn El Khattab Street,P.O. Box 1026
11737 CAIRO
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairmont Towers Heliopolis Cairo

Address
7,6 mi
EL SHAHEED SAYED ZAKARIA ST.,URUBA ST.
11511 Kairo
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Fairmont Heliopolis

Address
7,6 mi
Uruba Street Heliopolis
11511 Kairo
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Le Passage Heliopolis Hotel and Casino

Address
7,6 mi
Cairo Int. Airport Road
11511 Al Qahira
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Le Riad - Tell a Story

Address
0,8 mi
114 Muiz Li Din Allah St.
Kairo
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Concorde El Salam Hotel Cairo by Royal Tulip 587775

Address
7,3 mi
Abdel Hamid Badawi Street,Heliopolis 65
11511 Al Qahira
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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طريقة لصق الترجمة والفلم فى ملف واحد + تغير صيغة الفيديو

Published: March 31, 2014
Length: 14:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bassem fouad

رابط البرنامج http://www.videohelp.com/tools/MKVtoolnix طريقة ترجمة الافلام الاجنبية https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGacndYFfio يلزمك برنامج...


الجزء الاول من الخطبه التاريخية للشيخ السديس من الحرم المكي عن مصر ومابها من فتن بإسم الدين

Published: August 24, 2013
Length: 56:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: الصفحة الذهبية للاسلام

الصفحة الذهبية للاسلام الشيخ السديس يهاجم الاخوان - الجزء الاول خطبة الجمعة في الحرم المكي بتاريخ الجمعة...


3D Cocacola Bottle Sing

Published: November 25, 2010
Length: 09:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FutureofOUTdoor

3D coca cola Bottle Outdoor Advertising.


‫مباراة المرج ومدينة نصر‬

Published: April 09, 2013
Length: 46:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: El Marg Club


The review about tour to Egypt – Magic of Cleopatra

Published: March 31, 2015
Length: 21:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Академия женских наук ALMA

How the participants of the seminar with Tamara Ra changed themselves? Watch this review is about magic trip to motherhood of Cleopatra! Website: http://www.alma-women.com/


ركلات ترجيح الأرجنتين VS هولندا بصوت رؤوف خليف

Published: July 10, 2014
Length: 38:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ahmed kora

ركلات ترجيح الأرجنتين VS هولندا.


جانب من تكبيرات عيد الفطر (عيد المسلمين) 1435هـ

Published: July 30, 2014
Length: 07:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: مسجد الحق بعين شمس


اختلافنا - SGS

Published: September 03, 2012
Length: 49:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Saint George Scout

Saint George Scout Heliopolis SGS Annual Festival - YA ALF MAR7AB الأختلاف موجود، لكن أختلاف من غير قبول الغير زي نخلة من غير ثمر، من غير...


SGS Belong 'n Proud

Published: August 26, 2012
Length: 37:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Saint George Scout

Saint George Scouot SGS Heliopolis Church I do Belong & I am Proud.


برنامج في الشارع - SGS

Published: September 04, 2012
Length: 52:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Saint George Scout

Saint George Scout Heliopolis SGS Annual Festival - YA ALFMAR7AB نزلنا ناخد رائي الناس عن الأختلاف و لاقينا اللى فاهم الأختلاف جدا... و...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Heliopolis (ancient)

Heliopolis was one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt, the capital of the 13th Lower Egyptian nome that was located five miles (8 km) east of the Nile to the north of the apex of the Nile Delta. Heliopolis has been occupied since the Predynastic Period, with extensive building campaigns during the Old and Middle Kingdoms. Today it is mostly destroyed; its temples and other buildings were used for the construction of medieval Cairo.

Located at 30.1295, 31.2889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Roman sites in Egypt, Archaeological sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Alexander the Great, Hebrew Bible places, Nile River Delta, History of Cairo

Al-Rifa'i Mosque

The Al-Rifa'i Mosque, is located in Cairo, Egypt, in Midan al-Qal'a, adjacent to the Cairo Citadel. The building is located opposite the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, which dates from around 1361, and was architecturally conceived as a complement to the older structure. This was part of a vast campaign by the 19th century rulers of Egypt to both associate themselves with the perceived glory of earlier periods in Egypt's Islamic history and modernize the city.

Located at 30.1546, 31.3104 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mosques in Cairo, Arabic architecture

Ain Shams University

Ain Shams University is an institute of higher education located in Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 1950, the university provides education at the undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate levels.

Located at 30.077, 31.285 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ain Shams University, Educational institutions established in 1950, 1950 establishments in Egypt, Universities in Egypt

Cairo International Stadium

Cairo International Stadium or "Stad El-Qahira El-Dawly", is an Olympic-standard, multi-use stadium with an all-seated capacity of 75,000. It is the Arab World's third largest (after 5 Juillet 1962 Stadium in Algiers and after Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria). It is the foremost Olympic-standard facility befitting the role of Cairo, Egypt as the center of events in the region. It is also the 69th largest stadium in the world.

Located at 30.0691, 31.3123 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Zamalek SC, Football venues in Egypt, Athletics (track and field) venues in Egypt, Buildings and structures in Cairo, Sport in Cairo, National stadiums, Stadiums of the All-Africa Games, Sports venues completed in 1960

Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex

Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex consists of 4 Olympic-standard, multi-use indoor sporting arenas located near the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Egypt. The capacity of the main arena (Hall 1) is 20,000 spectators. It was built in time for the 1991 All-Africa Games.

Located at 30.0701, 31.3071 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Egypt, Sport in Cairo

Cairo Military Academy Stadium

The Cairo Military Academy Stadium is located in Cairo, Egypt and has a total capacity of 22,000. It was one of six stadiums to be used in the 2006 African Cup of Nations, held in Egypt. Seven miles up the road from Cairo International Stadium, heading for Cairo International Airport, there is the Cairo Military Academy Stadium at the far end of Orouba Street in the north-eastern Heliopolis district of Cairo.

Located at 30.1111, 31.3676 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Egypt, Buildings and structures in Cairo, Sport in Cairo

Ain Shams

Ain Shams or Ein Shams (عين شمس ˁAyn Šams) is a suburb of Cairo, Egypt. The name means "eye of the sun" in Arabic, with reference to the fact that Ain Shams is built on top of the ancient city of Heliopolis, once the spiritual centre of ancient Egyptian sun-worship. According to the 10th century Jewish biblical commentator, Saadia Gaon, Ain Shams is the identity of the biblical Egyptian treasure city of Raamses. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Heliopolis, Egypt

Located at 30.1295, 31.2889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Heliopolis (Cairo suburb)

Modern Heliopolis (literally "New Egypt") is an upscale district in Cairo, Egypt. The city was established in 1905 by the Heliopolis Oasis Company, headed by the Belgian industrialist Édouard Louis Joseph, Baron Empain, as well as Boghos Nubar, son of the Egyptian Prime Minister Nubar Pasha.

Located at 30.1, 31.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Cairo, Armenian diaspora communities

Plastic Stadium

Plastic Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Shubra el Khaima, Egypt. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of ENPPI. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.

Located at 30.1125, 31.2647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Egypt

El-Quba

El-Quba is a district of Cairo, Egypt. It is famous for having two major palaces that were once the residences of the King Faruk. Along with the Tahra Palace, the Quba Palace is said to be the largest palace in Egypt. They are both still used today as official residences for high-level delegations. The district was once a rich neighborhood with enormous mansions covering the area. Today, high blocks cover the once richly gardened district.

Located at 30.0967, 31.3103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Heliopolis Palace

The Heliopolis Palace is one of the Egyptian presidential palaces and residences for the executive office of President of Egypt. It is located in the suburb of Heliopolis, northeast of central Cairo and east of the Nile in Egypt. It was built as the grand Heliopolis Palace Hotel in 1910.

Located at 30.0883, 31.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Cairo, Palaces in Cairo, Official residences in Egypt, Presidential palaces, Hotel buildings completed in 1911, Buildings and structures in Cairo, Egyptian architecture, Moorish Revival architecture, Neoclassical architecture

Koubbeh Palace

Koubbeh Palace, is one of the various Egyptian palaces which currently 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. It is situated several kilometers north of downtown Cairo, Koubbeh Palace was originally surrounded by agricultural fields and rural villages.

Located at 30.0987, 31.303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Cairo, Official residences in Egypt, Palaces in Egypt, Royal residences in Egypt, Visitor attractions in Cairo

Al-Matariyyah

Al-Matariyyah, Mataria or El Matariya is a district in the northern region of Greater Cairo, east of the Nile, in Egypt. The district is unrelated to the El Matareya coastal region in the Dakahlia Governorate. The Al-Matariyyah district's location was part of the ancient city of Heliopolis, one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt.

Located at 30.1295, 31.2889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Cairo, Districts of Greater Cairo, Archaeological sites in Egypt

Ain Shams University Faculty of Pharmacy

The Faculty of Pharmacy of Ain Shams University, FPASU, is an Egyptian public higher education institute dedicated to pharmaceutical sciences. Established in 1994, the faculty used to be located on the Ain Shams university campus before moving into its current location.

Located at 30.0736, 31.2925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ain Shams University, Health in Egypt, Educational institutions established in 1994, 1994 establishments in Egypt

Zaafarana palace

The palace is located in Cairo, Egypt. Near Abbasyia district at Khalifa Maamon Road. Now it is inside the main campus of the Ain Shams University.

Located at 30.0768, 31.2844 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Egypt, Ain Shams University, Buildings and structures in Cairo

Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine

Ain Shams University, Faculty of Medicine or School of Medicine, is a public Egyptian graduate school and one of the faculties of Ain Shams University. Now, it is one of the largest educational medical institutions in Africa and the Middle East. It was founded in 1947, making it the third oldest medical school in Egypt.

Located at 30.0759, 31.2812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ain Shams University, Schools of medicine in Egypt, Educational institutions established in 1928

Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church (Heliopolis)

St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Church is the first Coptic parish that was built and established in the district of Heliopolis in Cairo, Egypt. Being one of several Coptic Orthodox Churches in Heliopolis, St. Mark's Church is specifically located on Cleopatra Street, near the Cleopatra Hospital.

Located at 30.0925, 31.3297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Churches in Cairo, Coptic Orthodox churches, Coptic history, Coptic architecture, Oriental Orthodox congregations established in the 20th century, Religious buildings completed in 1930

Lycée La Liberté Héliopolis

Lycée Al Horreya Héliopolis, also known as Lycée La Liberté D'Héliopolis is a French-language school in Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt. Other Lycée Al Horreya campuses are located in Bab El Louk, El Haram, Maadi and Zamalek.

Located at 30.0976, 31.3438 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1937, Private schools in Egypt, Education in Cairo

El-Marg (Cairo Metro)

El-Marg is a station on the Cairo Metro that is located at El-Marg district in Cairo, Egypt. It is on Line 1 and is an above ground station.

Located at 30.1521, 31.3356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cairo metro stations

El-Marg

El-Marg is a district in the north-east of Cairo. It was separated from Al-Salam district as of 1 April 1994. The district is crowded, holding approximately 610,000 residents. Residents only occupy an area of 7.71 km, while the area of the district is 41.96 km.

Located at 30.1583, 31.3336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Baron Empain Palace

The Baron Empain Palace ("Qasr el Baron", or The Palais Hindou) is a distinctive and historic mansion in Heliopolis, a suburb northeast of central Cairo, Egypt.

Located at 30.0867, 31.3303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Barons Empain, Palaces in Cairo, History of Cairo

Ministry of Electricity and Energy (Egypt)

The Ministry of Electricity and Energy of Egypt is the ministry in charge of electricity and energy in Egypt. Its headquarters are in Cairo. The current minister is Ahmad Mostafa Emam Shaaban.

Located at 30.0708, 31.2894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ministries of Egypt, Energy in Egypt, Energy ministries

Ministry of Manpower and Emigration (Egypt)

The Ministry of Manpower and Emigration is the ministry in charge of manpower and emigration in Egypt. Its headquarters are in Cairo. Dr. Ahmed Hassan El-Borai is the current minister.

Located at 30.0767, 31.3147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Labour in Egypt, Ministries of Egypt, Labour ministries

6th of October Panorama

The 6th of October War Panorama is a museum and memorial of the 1973 Yom Kippur War, located in Heliopolis, Cairo. It was inaugurated on October 5th, 1989 by former Egyptian President Mubarak. It was built with assistance from a group of North Korean architects and is run by the Egyptian National Military Museums Department.

Located at 30.0742, 31.3067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Cairo

Fairmont Heliopolis

Fairmont Heliopolis is a hotel located in Cairo, Egypt and close to The Cairo International Airport. The hotel was the first entry point of Fairmont Hotels and Resorts Into Egypt.

Located at 30.1061, 31.3647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, Hotels in Cairo, Hotels established in 1979, Buildings and structures in Cairo

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Cairo.

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These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Cairo.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
‘Arab Abu Ṭawîla, ‘Arab Abū Ţawīlah