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Al Kawmeya Square: Zagazig's Lively Heart

Experience the vibrant heart of Zagazig at Al Kawmeya Square, a bustling hub of local culture, history, and everyday Egyptian life.

Al Kawmeya Square is a bustling town square in Zagazig, Egypt, serving as a central hub for locals and visitors alike. The square offers a glimpse into Egyptian daily life with its vibrant atmosphere, shops, cafes, and local businesses.

A brief summary to Al Kawmeya Square

  • Zagazig 2, As Sayadin, Al-Sharqia Governorate, EG

Local tips

  • Visit in the evening to experience the square's lively atmosphere with lights and sounds.
  • Engage with local vendors and artisans to get a taste of authentic Egyptian culture.
  • Try some traditional Egyptian snacks from the street vendors.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Al Kawmeya Square is centrally located in Zagazig, making it easily accessible on foot from many nearby points of interest. From the Zagazig railway station, head west on Orabi Square, then turn left onto Farouk Street. Walk south for approximately 500 meters, and the square will be on your right. No costs involved.

  • Public Transport

    Local buses frequently serve the area around Al Kawmeya Square. Check with local operators such as 'East of Delta co.' for the most up-to-date routes and schedules. A one-way ticket within Zagazig typically costs around 3 EGP. From most locations in Zagazig, ride a bus that passes by Al Kawmeya street, and alight at Al Kawmeya Square.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Zagazig. A short taxi ride to Al Kawmeya Square from anywhere in central Zagazig will typically cost between 20 to 30 EGP, depending on the distance and traffic. Be sure to agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Ask the driver to take you to 'Al Kawmeya Square' which is a well-known landmark.

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Discover more about Al Kawmeya Square

Al Kawmeya Square, nestled in the heart of Zagazig, Al-Sharqia Governorate, is a vibrant hub where locals and tourists converge to experience the rhythm of Egyptian daily life. This bustling town square provides a unique window into the local culture, characterized by its picturesque setting and lively ambiance. The square is often teeming with activity, making it an ideal spot for tourists wanting to immerse themselves in the energetic atmosphere of Zagazig. Street vendors hawk traditional snacks, while artisans display their crafts, ensuring there's always something captivating to see. In the evenings, the square transforms with lights and sounds, offering a different perspective on local culture. This is a great opportunity to engage with locals and perhaps learn a few Arabic phrases. Al Kawmeya Square holds historical significance within Zagazig. It has been a silent witness to various historical events and remains a site of cultural importance. Whether you seek relaxation, exploration, or community engagement, Al Kawmeya Square is a must-visit destination, offering a rich tapestry of experiences that capture the essence of this dynamic city.

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