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Ash-Shaykh Zāyid

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ash-Shaykh Zāyid

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Nile University

    Nile University is the first non-profit, research and entrepreneurial university in Egypt. Founded in July 2006 with the support of the Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.

    5.7 km · research and entrepreneurial university in Giza, Egypt · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Misr University for Science and Technology

    Misr University for Science and Technology is a private university in 6th of October City, Giza, Egypt.

    4.2 km · University in Egypt · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Mall of Egypt

    Mall of Egypt is a shopping mall in 6th of October, Giza Governorate, Egypt, about 32 km west of central Cairo. It is the first shopping destination of its kind in Egypt.

    5.6 km · shopping mall in Egypt · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Mall of Arabia

    The Mall of Arabia Cairo is a shopping mall in 6th of October City in the western part of the Cairo metropolitan area in Egypt. It opened in 2010.

    2.8 km · shopping center in the northeast of the 6th of October City, Egypt · Wikipedia

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Getting to Ash-Shaykh Zāyid

Airports
Sphinx (SPX), 14 km · Cairo (CAI), 40 km · Alexandria (HBE), 161 km
  • Alexandria → Ash-Shaykh Zāyid
    167 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · E£270–360
  • Port Said → Ash-Shaykh Zāyid
    186 km · quickest by road, 3h 23m · E£295–395
  • El Alamein → Ash-Shaykh Zāyid
    216 km · quickest by road, 3h 22m · E£325–430
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ash-Shaykh Zāyid

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ash-Shaykh Zāyid. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    381 km
  2. 02
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    429 km
  3. 03
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    431 km
  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    694 km
  5. 05
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    935 km

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Around it

Next door to Ash-Shaykh Zāyid

Ash-Shaykh Zāyid is 20 km from Giza, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.