Smouha, Alexandria

Name: Smouha
Address: Alexandria, Egypt

#40 among attractions in Alexandria

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Smouha is an upper middle class neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. It is home to the Security Directorate of Alexandria. In the aftermath of the Egyptian revolution the governorate placed fortified barriers around the building to protect it from acts of vandalism or terror, disrupting traffic on the 14th of May Bridge Rd. ()

Local name: سموحةCoordinates: 31°13'6"N, 29°56'37"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Alexandria Zoo, St. Takla Haymanot's Church, Palais d'Antoniadis, Eliahou Hazan Synagogue.

0.9 miS
Zoo
Alexandria Zoo, Alexandria
24 min walk • Alexandria Zoo is a place that combines education, nature conservation, and entertainment in the heart of Alexandria, one of the largest cities in Egypt. This small but charming zoo is home to a variety of animal species, and its atmospheric alleys and green spaces...
1.1 miSW
Church
St. Takla Haymanot's Church, Alexandria
29 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Alexandria, Egypt, St. Takla Haymanot's Church stands as a beacon of faith and history. This sacred edifice, dedicated to one of the most revered saints in the Coptic Orthodox Church, offers a spiritual retreat to both the local...
1.2 miS
Palace
Palais d'Antoniadis, Alexandria
31 min walk • The Palais d'Antoniadis is a palace in Alexandria, Egypt, named after Sir John Antoniadis, who was an Alexandrian Greek. He was born in Lemnos and received French citizenship when he began to conduct business in Marseilles.
0.6 miW
Synagogue
Eliahou Hazan Synagogue, Alexandria
17 min walk • Eliahou Hazan Synagogue is a synagogue in Alexandria, Egypt.
0.8 miS
Palace
El-Hakaneia Palace, Alexandria
20 min walk • The El-Hakaneia palace at Manshieh Square in Alexandria is the seat of the Mixed Tribunals and it is still used as a court. The court building "Mixed Tribunals" was designed by Alfonso Maniscalco in the Beaux-Arts tradition in 1887.
0.7 miW
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Sporting, Alexandria
18 min walk • Sporting is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. The area is most famous for hosting the sport club by the same name, which is also referred to as the "Alexandria Sporting Club".
1.4 miNE
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Fleming, Alexandria
36 min walk • Fleming is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt.
0.5 miNW
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Sidi Gaber, Alexandria
12 min walk • Sidi Gaber is a neighbourhood in Alexandria, Egypt. The interior section of the neighborhood contains the Sidi Gaber railway station, the main rail entry point to Alexandria for most travelers. The station is one of the oldest in Egypt, having served the eastern regions of the city before their transformation into major urban districts.
1.3 miSW
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Al Hadrah Qebli, Alexandria
34 min walk • Hadara is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt.
1.3 miNE
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Bolkly, Alexandria
34 min walk • Bolkly is a neighbourhood in Alexandria, Egypt. The neighborhood is officially named Bulkeley, written as Bolkly. In speech however, the name has been modified over generations into a more pronounceable one for the local tongue, "Bokla".
1.4 miSW
Universities and schools
Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria
36 min walk • The Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University was established in 1942.

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Which popular attractions are close to Smouha?

Nearby attractions include Camp Chezar, Alexandria (5 min walk), Sidi Gaber, Alexandria (12 min walk), Roshdy, Alexandria (16 min walk), Eliahou Hazan Synagogue, Alexandria (17 min walk).

How to get to Smouha by public transport?

The nearest stations to Smouha:

Train

Sidi Gaber (2 min walk)
Al-Hadra (33 min walk)

Tram

Sidi Gaber El Mahata (5 min walk)
Cleopatra Station (8 min walk)