Zeitoun, Cairo

Name: Zeitoun
Address: Cairo, Egypt

#226 among attractions in Cairo

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Zeitoun, also El Zeitoun, is a famous district in Cairo, Egypt. It became known for its Marian apparitions during the years 1968–1971. ()

Local name: حي الزيتون Coordinates: 30°6'18"N, 31°18'37"E

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Zeitoun – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sultana Malak Palace, Heliopolis Palace, Koubbeh Palace, Tahra Palace.

1.6 miSE
Palace
Sultana Malak Palace, Cairo
41 min walk • The Sultana Malak Palace, a hidden gem nestled in the bustling city of Cairo, Egypt, is a testament to the country's rich architectural heritage. This historic landmark, situated in the Heliopolis district, is a striking example of early 20th-century design, combining...
1.2 miSE
Palace
Heliopolis Palace, Cairo
32 min walk • The Heliopolis Palace is one of the three Egyptian presidential palaces and residences, the others being Montaza Palace and Ras el-Tin Palace, for the executive office of the President of Egypt.
0.6 miSW
Palace
Koubbeh Palace, Cairo
17 min walk • 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.
0.5 miS
Palace
Tahra Palace, Cairo
13 min walk • El-Tahra Palace is a palace located in Cairo, Egypt that was designed by Antonio Lasciac. It was mainly built for Princess Amina, daughter of Khedive Ismail and mother of Mohamed Taher Pasha. It was built in "Italianate Palazzo" style.
1.2 miSE
Church
Our Lady of Heliopolis Co-Cathedral, Cairo
31 min walk • Our Lady of Heliopolis Co-Cathedral, also known as the Latin Cathedral of Our Lady of Heliopolis, or the Basilica of the Holy Virgin, is a Roman Catholic church building, located on Al-Ahram Square in the Heliopolis neighbourhood of Cairo, Egypt.
1.4 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Church, Cairo
37 min walk • 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.
1.2 miSE
Synagogue
Vitali Madjar Synagogue, Cairo
32 min walk • Vitali Madjar Synagogue is a synagogue in Cairo, Egypt. It is located on el-Missalah street off Ibrahim street in Heliopolis. It was erected in 1928.