What's Az-Zahir like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, why not consider Az-Zahir? Places to visit such as Khan el-Khalili and Al-Azhar Mosque are not far away. Al-Azhar Park and Abdeen Palace are a couple of places to see nearby.
How to get to Az-Zahir
Flying to:
- Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Az-Zahir
- Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.), 22.9 mi (36.9 km) from Az-Zahir
Getting to Az-Zahir on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- El Geish Station
- Ghamra Station
Things to see and do in and around Az-Zahir
Things to see near Az-Zahir:
- Al-Azhar Mosque (1.3 mi/2 km away)
- Al-Azhar University (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
- Ain Shams University (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
- Al-Azhar Park (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
- Abdeen Palace (1.9 mi/3 km away)
Things to do near Az-Zahir:
- Khan el-Khalili (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
- Egyptian Museum (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
- Zamalek Art Gallery (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
- Cairo Opera House (3 mi/4.8 km away)
- Manial Palace (3.3 mi/5.3 km away)
When is the best time to visit Cairo?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 30°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 16°C)
- Rainiest months: March, February, January, November (average 4 mm of rainfall)