Daher, Cairo

Name: Daher
Address: Cairo, Egypt

#245 among attractions in Cairo

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El Daher, or El Zaher, is one of the districts of Cairo, Egypt. It neighbours the districts of Abbaseya and Sakakini. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 30°3'50"N, 31°15'34"E

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غامرة (ghamrt)Cairo Egypt

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

Nearby attractions include: Khan el-Khalili, Bayt Al-Suhaymi, Al-Hakim Mosque, Qalawun complex.

1.1 miS
Major bazaar selling souvenirs and crafts
Khan el-Khalili, Cairo
29 min walk • Khan el-Khalili is a bustling marketplace and one of the most historical souks in the heart of Cairo, Egypt. Established in the 14th century, it has served as a trading hub and a vibrant center of commerce for over 600 years.
0.8 miS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Bayt Al-Suhaymi, Cairo
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of historic Cairo, Egypt, Bayt Al-Suhaymi stands as a testament to the architectural splendor and rich cultural heritage of the Ottoman era. This museum, once a private residence, is a stunning example of Islamic residential architecture dating...
0.7 miS
Landmark 10th-century mosque
Al-Hakim Mosque, Cairo
18 min walk • The Al-Hakim Mosque, a monumental mosque in Cairo, Egypt, stands as a testament to the Fatimid era of Islamic architecture and history. Constructed between 990 and 1013 during the reign of the Fatimid Caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, this mosque is not only a place of...
1 miS
Historical place, Mausoleum
Qalawun complex, Cairo
26 min walk • The Qalawun complex is a massive complex in Cairo, Egypt, built by Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun in 1284–1285. It is located at Bayn al-Qasrayn on al-Mu'izz street and includes a hospital, a madrasa and his mausoleum.
0.8 miSE
City gate
Bab al-Nasr, Cairo
20 min walk • Bab al-Nasr, is one of three remaining gates in the city wall of the Old City of Cairo, the capital of Egypt. It is a massive fortified gate with rectangular stone towers flanking the semicircular arch of the eastern portal.
1.1 miNE
Church
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Cairo
29 min walk • St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral is a Coptic church located in the Abbassia District in Cairo, Egypt. The cathedral is the Seat of the Coptic Orthodox Pope.
1.1 miNE
Church
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Cairo
28 min walk • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, commonly known as El-Botroseya and also known as the Petrine Church, is a small Coptic church located in the vicinity of Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, the seat of the Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, in Cairo's Abbassia district.
0.8 miS
Mosque
Mosque-Sabil of Sulayman Agha al-Silahdar, Cairo
21 min walk • Mosque-Sabil of Sulayman Agha al-Silahdar or Mosque-Sabil-Kuttab of Sulayman Agha al-Silahdar is a complex of mosque, sabil and kuttab established during the era of Muhammad Ali Pasha in Islamic Cairo, the historic medieval district of Cairo, Egypt. It is located at the beginning of Burjouan alley of the famed Muizz Street.
1 miS
Mosque
Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Barquq, Cairo
25 min walk • Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Barquq or Mosque-Madrasa-Khanqah of Az-Zaher Barquq is a religious complex in Islamic Cairo, the historic medieval district of Cairo, Egypt.
0.9 miS
Mosque
Amir Jamal al-Din al-Ustadar Mosque, Cairo
25 min walk • Amir Jamal al-Din al-Ustadar Mosque is a historic mosque in the city of Cairo. It is located inside Islamic Cairo, facing the Al-Tambakshiya Street to the north and the Habas al-Rahb Street to the southeast.
1 miS
Church
El Sakkakini, Cairo
25 min walk • El Sakkakini is a small district in Cairo, Egypt that neighbours the El Zaher and Abbaseya districts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Daher?

Nearby attractions include Mosque of al-Zahir Baybars, Cairo (7 min walk), Ets Hayim Synagogue, Cairo (7 min walk), Talaat Harb Street, Cairo (16 min walk), Al Musafir Khana Palace, Cairo (16 min walk).

How to get to Daher by public transport?

The nearest stations to Daher:

Metro

Ghamra • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)
El Geish • Lines: 3 (14 min walk)

Bus

High Jet (25 min walk)
Ahmed Helmy Bus Station (21 min walk)

Train

Ramses Station (21 min walk)
Orabi (29 min walk)