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El-Gesr Street in Shubra, Cairo.This street, like many others throughout Shubra's neighborhoods, is almost entirely covered with trees. Shobra (Egyptian Arabic: شبرا, IPA:; Coptic: ϭⲱⲡⲣⲟ Šopro; also written Shoubra or Shobra) is a district of Cairo, Egypt and it is one of eight districts that make up the Northern Area. [1]
Shubra El Kheima hosts the Fountain Pavilion of Mohamed Ali Pasha, built in 1821 as part of a palace complex that no longer exists. [6] [7] He chose an isolated palace or an official residence away from the Citadel in the district called Shubra, the construction of the palace began in 1808 and it was completed in 1821. The Palace of Mohammad ...
El-Gesr Street in Shubra, Cairo.This street, like many others throughout Shubra's neighborhoods, is almost entirely covered with trees. Shubra (Arabic: شبرا, IPA:; Coptic: ϭⲱⲡⲣⲟ Šopro; also written Shoubra or Shobra) is a district of Cairo, Egypt and it is one of eight districts that make up the Northern Area. [1]
Another aspect of this conservation effort was the opening of the Coptic Museum in 1910 in order to house and protect historic works of Coptic art, relevant artefacts from archeological excavations, and decorative architectural elements drawn from churches and houses around the country. It now houses the world's most important collection of ...
Shubra El Kheima hosts the Fountain Pavilion of Mohamed Ali Pasha, built in 1821 as part of a palace complex that no longer exists. [6] [7] He chose an isolated palace or an official residence away from the Citadel in the district called Shubra, the construction of the palace began in 1808 and it was completed in 1821. The Palace of Mohammad ...
St. George Coptic Orthodox Church (El Khamrawia, Shubra) St. George Coptic Orthodox Church (Khumarawayh, Shubra) St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church (El Hafezeia, Shubra) St. George Coptic Orthodox Church (El Sahel, Shubra) Abu Sefein & St. Demiana Coptic Orthodox Church (El Teraa El Bolakya, Shubra) St. Mina Coptic Orthodox Church (El Teraa El ...
19th century Mena House built by Khedive Ismail, at Giza near pyramids. 19th century Kasr al-Nozha, the Cattaui (Egyptian Jewish industrialist) palace in Shubra [40] 19th century Kasr al-Incha (now the ministry of defense). [41] 19th century Kasr Kamal al-Din (former residence of the ministry of foreign affairs) [41]
Each temple in Egypt, therefore, was equated with this original temple and with the site of creation itself. [14] As the primordial home of the god and the mythological location of the city's founding, the temple was seen as the hub of the region, from which the city's patron god ruled over it. [15]