Koubbeh Palace, Cairo

#70 among attractions in Cairo

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Koubbeh Palace, is one of the various Egyptian palaces which currently serve as the country's official guest house for visiting dignitaries. ()

Local name: قصر القبةCoordinates: 30°5'56"N, 31°18'9"E

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Koubbeh Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Heliopolis Palace, Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque, Tahra Palace, Gamal Abdel Nasser Museum.

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.
1.2 miSW
Mosque
Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque, Cairo
30 min walk • Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque is a mosque in Cairo. The mosque is known for containing the mausoleum of Gamal Abdel Nasser. It is located in El Qobbah district and as such, it is often referred to as "El-Qobbah Mosque".
~1870 ftE
Palace
Tahra Palace, Cairo
10 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 miSE
Museum, History museum
Gamal Abdel Nasser Museum, Cairo
25 min walk • Gamal Abdel Nasser Museum is a biographical museum in Cairo, Egypt. It is named after and about Gamal Abdel Nasser, the former President of Egypt.
0.9 miW
City, Area
Heliopolis, Cairo
22 min walk • Heliopolis was a major city of ancient Egypt. It was the capital of the 13th or Heliopolite Nome of Lower Egypt and a major religious centre. It is now located in Ayn Shams, a northeastern suburb of Cairo. Heliopolis was one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt, occupied since the Predynastic Period.
0.6 miNE
Temple
Zeitoun, Cairo
17 min walk • Zeitoun, also El Zeitoun, is a famous district in Cairo, Egypt. It became known for its Marian apparitions during the years 1968–1971. It was the birthplace of Fathia Nkrumah, wife of Kwame Nkrumah, the first President of Ghana. In Arabic, the name literally means olives.
1.2 miS
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Gehaz El Reyada Stadium, Cairo
32 min walk • Gehaz El Reyada El Askari Stadium, is a multi-use stadium with an all-seated capacity of 20,000 located in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. It is the home for Tala'ea El Gaish.