Sheikh Radwan, Gaza City

#3 among attractions in Gaza City

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Sheikh Radwan is a district of Gaza City located nearly 3 kilometers northwest of the city center. It borders al-Shati camp to the southwest, Rimal to the south, and Jabalia to the east. The Sheikh Radwan Cemetery is located in the district. It contains hundreds of graves for Palestinians killed in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, including Hamas leaders Ahmed Yassin, Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi, and Said Siam. ()

Coordinates: 31°32'10"N, 34°27'56"E

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Sheikh Radwan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gaza Mall, Unknown Soldier's Square, Holy Family Church, Palestine Square.

1.5 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Gaza Mall, Gaza Strip
39 min walk • The Gaza Mall is a shopping mall that opened in Gaza in July 2010. The shopping venue in the Rimal neighborhood of Gaza extends over 19,000 sq. ft. There are two floors with shops offering international brands. It was built at a cost of $1.5 million.
1.7 miSW
Square
Unknown Soldier's Square, Gaza Strip
43 min walk • Soldier's Square or Square of the Unknown Soldier is a city square in Gaza City, situated along Omar Mukhtar Street in the Rimal district. It is currently a large public garden popular with unemployed Gazans during the day and promenading families in the evenings.
1.1 miSW
Church
Holy Family Church, Gaza Strip
30 min walk • The Holy Family Church It is the only Latin Catholic parish in Gaza City in the Gaza Strip in the Palestinian Territories. His pastor since 2012 is Father Jorge Hernández of the Congregation of the Incarnate Word, assisted by a vicar also the same institution.
1.2 miSW
Square
Palestine Square, Gaza Strip
30 min walk • Palestine Square or Midan Falasteen is a city square in central Gaza in between Jamal Abdel Nasser Street and Omar Mukhtar Street. It is the location of a bus station, a taxi station, a fruit market, a hospital, and dozens of small shops and vendors. Gaza's municipal headquarters is also located in the square.
1 miNW
Museum
Gaza Museum of Archaeology, Gaza Strip
26 min walk • The Gaza Museum of Archaeology called in English the AlMath'af, Recreational Cultural House opened to the public in fall 2008 in Gaza. The Museum is a privately owned restaurant, hotel, and conference center, with a privately owned museum that houses antiquities discovered in the Gaza Strip from various historical periods.
1.2 miW
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Al-Shati Camp, Gaza City
31 min walk • Al-Shati, also known as Beach camp, is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the northern Gaza Strip along the Mediterranean Sea coastline in the Gaza Governorate, and more specifically Gaza City. The camp's total land area consists of 520 dunums.
0.7 miSW
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Rimal, Gaza City
18 min walk • Rimal or Remal is an upscale neighborhood in Gaza City located 3 kilometers from the city center. Situated along the coastline, it has been considered the most prosperous neighborhood of Gaza.
1 miE
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Nazla
26 min walk • Nazla is a Palestinian town in the North Governorate of the Gaza Strip. It was formerly a municipality but was merged with the nearby city of Jabalia. Nazla is located a few kilometers north of Gaza City.
~1970 ftW
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Nasser, Gaza City
10 min walk • Nasser or Hayy al-Nasr is a district in western Gaza City, located adjacent to Rimal and northwest of al-Daraj. It was established in 1957 while the Gaza Strip was under Egyptian control to house the families of soldiers and local volunteers who fought against Israel in the 1948 Palestine War.
1.3 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Palestine Stadium, Gaza Strip
33 min walk • Palestine Stadium is located in Gaza City on the Gaza Strip. It is the national stadium and the home of Palestine national football team. The stadium's capacity is around 10,000.

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Which popular attractions are close to Sheikh Radwan?

Nearby attractions include Nasser, Gaza City (10 min walk), Rimal, Gaza City (18 min walk).