Gezirat Dahab
Gezirat Dahab is a neighbourhood in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Gezirat Dahab is situated nearby to the neighbourhoods Gezirat Ben Al Bahren and Al Kasabgy.Notable Places in the Area
Fustat
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fustat, also Fostat, was the first capital of Egypt under Muslim rule, and the historical centre of modern Cairo. Fustat is situated 3 km northeast of Gezirat Dahab.
Dahab Island
Island
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dahab Island is a Nile island located in the metropolitan region of Cairo near the eastern Nile shore south of Roda Island and near of Qorsaya Island.
Hanging Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, also known as the Hanging Church, is one of the oldest churches in Egypt which dates to the third century. Hanging Church is situated 2½ km northeast of Gezirat Dahab.
Localities in the Area
Giza
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Picture yourself in Egypt and you picture this. Imagine Ancient Egypt and this is where your mind will land.
Ma'adi
Ma'adi a suburban district of Cairo, to the south of the city center on the eastern bank of the Nile, consists of two distinct areas, Old Ma'adi and New Ma'adi.
Old Cairo
Photo: Blago Tebi, CC BY 3.0.
Old Cairo is the extensive district of southern Cairo from the southern boundary of Garden City down to the precinct commonly known as Coptic Cairo.
Gezirat Dahab
- Type: Neighbourhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.98505° or 29° 59' 6" northLongitude
31.21527° or 31° 12' 55" eastOpen Location Code
7GXHX6P8+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 30714938OpenStreetMap Feature
place=neighbourhoodGezirat Dahab Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: جزيره الدهب
Localities in the Area
- Gezirat Ben Al BahrenNeighbourhood
- Al KasabgyNeighbourhood
- Youth HousingNeighbourhood
- Saqiyet MekkyNeighbourhood
- Saqiyat MakkiVillage
Landmarks in the Area
- موقف المنيب الصعيدBus station
- Al-Rahman MosqueMosque
- Mounib StationBus station
- Health InsuranceHospital
- Moneeb Metro StationRailway station
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