Ahmed Shawqi Museum
Ahmed Shawki Museum is a writer's house museum dedicated to Egyptian poet and dramatist Ahmed Shawki. Monument to Shawqi in Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy. The museum has a copy of this.Photo: Essam Sharaf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Ahmed Shawqi Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Giza
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.02145° or 30° 1' 17" northLongitude
31.2176° or 31° 13' 3" eastOpen Location Code
8G2H26C9+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 30065918OpenStreetMap Feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q372088Ahmed Shawqi Museum Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: متحف أحمد شوقي
- Egyptian Arabic: متحف احمد شوقى
- English: Ahmed Shawki Museum
- German: Ahmed-Shawki-Museum
- Persian: موزه احمد شوقی
Landmarks in the Area
- French EmbassyGovernment office, 220 metres north
- French ConsulateGovernment office, 230 metres north
- Scouts Club on the river, Giza;Floating PierPier, 290 metres south
- Scouts Club on the river, Giza300 metres south
- حديقة الحيوان- الجيزةPark, 440 metres northwest
Places in the Area
- KejiRestaurant, 160 metres northeast
- Eat & BarrelRestaurant, 190 metres northeast
- Pharaonic BoatPub, 250 metres north
- Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First ResidenceHotel, 300 metres north
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Ahmed Shawqi Museum. Photo: Essam Sharaf, CC BY-SA 3.0.