National Circus, Cairo

#225 among attractions in Cairo

Concerts and shows, Theater, Circus

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Facts and practical information

National Circus (address: Corniche El Nile) is a place located in Cairo (Al Jizah governorate) and belongs to the category of concerts and shows, theater, circus.

It is situated at an altitude of 98 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 30°3'35"N latitude and 31°12'52"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. National Circus is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Abd el Moniem Riad (bus, 34 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: British Council Egypt (library, 3 min walk), El-Sawy Cultural Wheel (concerts and shows, 6 min walk), Zamalek Kayak (concerts and shows, 8 min walk).

Coordinates: 30°3'35"N, 31°12'52"E

Address

Corniche El NileCairo Egypt

Contact

+20 122 278 1434

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Day trips

National Circus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cairo Tower, 6th October Bridge, El-Sawy Cultural Wheel, Imbaba Bridge.

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Egypt's tallest tower, with viewing deck
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Imbaba Bridge, Cairo
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to National Circus?

Nearby attractions include British Council Egypt, Cairo (3 min walk), El-Sawy Cultural Wheel, Cairo (6 min walk), Zamalek Kayak, Cairo (8 min walk), Zamalek, Cairo (13 min walk).

How to get to National Circus by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Circus:

Bus

Abd el Moniem Riad (34 min walk)