The Pharaonic Village, Cairo

Name: The Pharaonic Village
Address: 3 El Bahr El Aazam St, Cairo, Egypt
Telephone: +20 2 35722533

#97 among attractions in Cairo

Museum, Historical place

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The Pharaonic Village (address: 3 El Bahr El Aazam St) is a place located in Cairo (Al Jizah governorate) and belongs to the category of museum, historical place.

It is situated at an altitude of 69 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 29°59'51"N latitude and 31°12'54"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. The Pharaonic Village is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Sakiat Mekki (metro, 11 min walk), Giza Suburbs (train, 18 min walk), موقف المنيب الصعيد (bus, 20 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Egyptian Geological Museum (museum, 22 min walk), Manasterly Palace (palace, 23 min walk), Nilometer (dam, 24 min walk).

Coordinates: 29°59'51"N, 31°12'54"E

Address

3 El Bahr El Aazam StCairo Egypt

Contact

+20 2 35722533

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The Pharaonic Village – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Babylon Fortress, Coptic Museum, Hanging Church, Mosque of Amr ibn al-As.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Pharaonic Village open?

The Pharaonic Village is open:

Monday 24h
Tuesday 24h
Wednesday 24h
Thursday 24h
Friday 24h
Saturday 24h
Sunday 24h

Which popular attractions are close to The Pharaonic Village?

Nearby attractions include Egyptian Geological Museum, Cairo (22 min walk), Manasterly Palace, Cairo (23 min walk), Nilometer, Cairo (24 min walk), Umm Kulthum Museum, Cairo (24 min walk).

How to get to The Pharaonic Village by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Pharaonic Village:

Metro

Sakiat Mekki • Lines: 2 (11 min walk)
Omm El Misryeen • Lines: 2 (18 min walk)

Train

Giza Suburbs (18 min walk)
Moneeb Metro Station (29 min walk)

Bus

موقف المنيب الصعيد (20 min walk)
Mounib Station (23 min walk)