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Heliopolis (Jwnw, Iunu; Ancient Egyptian: 𓉺𓏌𓊖, romanized: jwnw, lit. 'the Pillars'; Coptic: ⲱⲛ; Greek: Ἡλιούπολις, romanized: Hēlioúpolis, lit. 'City of the Sun') was a major city of ancient Egypt. It was the capital of the 13th or Heliopolite Nome of Lower Egypt [citation needed] and a major religious centre.
Heliopolis (Egyptian Arabic: مصر الجديدة, Maṣr el-Gedīda, [ˈmɑsˤɾ el ɡɪˈdiːdæ,-eɡ-], lit. "New Egypt") was an early 20th century suburb outside Cairo, Egypt, which has since merged with Cairo and is administratively divided into the districts of Masr El Gedida and El Nozha in the Eastern Area. [1]
Heliopolis (in situ) Al-Masalla area of Al-Matariyyah district in Heliopolis: Cairo: Egypt [1] Obelisk of Theodosius (a.k.a. Istanbul obelisk) 18.54 m (25.6 m with base) Thutmose III: 1479 – 1425 BC Karnak: Sultanahmet Square: Istanbul: Turkey [1] Tahrir obelisk 17 m: Ramesses II: 1279–1213 BC Tanis: Tahrir Square (2020) Cairo: Egypt [10 ...
Ain Shams (also spelled Ayn or Ein - Arabic: عين شمس, [ʕeːn ʃæms], Coptic: ⲱⲛ ⲡⲉⲧ ⲫⲣⲏ [1]) is a district in the Eastern Area of Cairo, Egypt. [2] The name means "Eye of the Sun" in Arabic, referring to the fact that the district contained the ruins of the ancient city of Heliopolis, once the spiritual centre of ancient Egyptian sun-worship, and settled since 3100 BCE ...
Included some of the neighbors of Ancient Egypt. 08:45, 18 April 2020: 1,580 × 3,224 (1.59 MB) JLG.Arts: You could get the impression that Aswan and Elephantine were one and the same cities. It's now more visible that they're not the same. 09:12, 6 December 2019: 1,580 × 3,224 (1.56 MB) JLG.Arts: Added some Nubian cities with their ...
Minor adjustment to the right edge of the map: 12:27, 16 June 2023: 126 × 87 (97 KB) Ben5218: More focused on Cairo and main part of Giza: 10:32, 15 June 2023: 186 × 130 (98 KB) Ben5218: Uploaded own work with UploadWizard
El Matareya (Arabic: المطرية [el.mɑ.tˤɑ.ˈɾej.jɑ]) is a district in the Eastern Area of Cairo, [1] Egypt. The district is unrelated to the coastal town in the Dakahlia Governorate, that is also named El Matareya. The district holds the ruins of the ancient Egyptian city of Heliopolis, one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt.