Exploring the Tranquil Beauty of the Cemetery in El Nozha
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of the El Nozha Cemetery, a tranquil escape in the heart of Cairo.
Nestled in the heart of El Nozha, this cemetery offers a serene space for reflection, rich history, and stunning architecture, making it a unique stop for tourists seeking a deeper connection to the local culture.
A brief summary to مدفن
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Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and serene landscapes.
- Respect the solemn nature of the site; speak softly and dress modestly.
- Take a moment to read the inscriptions on the tombstones to appreciate the history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the central area of Heliopolis, make your way to the nearest metro station, which is 'Heliopolis Metro Station.' From there, take a walk towards the north along El-Nasr Road. Keep walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Al Matar Road. Turn left onto Al Matar Road and continue walking for approximately 500 meters. You will see مدفن located on your right near the coordinates 30.112315, 31.3438507.
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Metro
From your location in Heliopolis, head towards 'Heliopolis Metro Station.' Purchase a ticket for a single fare, which costs about 5 EGP. Board the metro towards 'Shubra El Kheima' and travel for 3 stops. Get off at 'El Matar' station. Once you exit the station, walk straight for about 800 meters along Al Matar Road. مدفن will be located on your left at coordinates 30.112315, 31.3438507.
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Bus
Look for bus line 111 or 115, which both run through Heliopolis. You can board these buses from various stops in Heliopolis, and the fare is around 2 EGP. Inform the driver that you are going to Al Matar. After about a 15-minute ride, disembark at the stop closest to Al Matar Road. Walk about 400 meters down Al Matar Road, and مدفن will be on your right at 30.112315, 31.3438507.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply input the coordinates 30.112315, 31.3438507 into the app. The fare will vary depending on the distance and time of day, typically ranging from 20 to 50 EGP. This option is ideal if you're traveling in a group or carrying heavy items.
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