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Al Abageyah in Cairo

Things to Do in Al Abageyah, Cairo

Al Abageyah in Cairo is home to Saladin Citadel, an imposing fortress wall built in the 12th century. The area offers restaurants, sports bars like Tipsy Camel, and castle buildings.

Al Abageyah in Cairo is home to Saladin Citadel, an imposing fortress wall built in the 12th century. The area offers restaurants, sports bars like Tipsy Camel, and castle buildings.

  • Saint Samaan The Tanner MonasterySaint Samaan The Tanner MonasteryMonastery
  • Saladin CitadelSaladin CitadelCastle
  • Tipsy Camel Sports BarTipsy Camel Sports BarSports Bar
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Top things to do in Al Abageyah

  • Saint Samaan The Tanner Monastery in Al Abageyah, Cairo

    Saint Samaan The Tanner Monastery

    ★ 4.7 · 3.2k
    Monastery★

    In Zabbaleen (garbage people) Area. (District of Manshiet Nasser) below Mokkatam Hills, not far away from the Citadel (not within reasonable walking distance). Coptic Christian churches and halls were built inside large caves and beneath…

    Every day
    9 AM – 8 PM
  • Saladin Citadel in Al Abageyah, Cairo

    Saladin Citadel

    ★ 4.6 · 36.4k
    Castle★

    Imposing fortress & wall built by Saladin in the 12th century as protection against the Crusaders.

    Every day
    8 AM – 5 PM
  • Al marwa Medical Library in Al Abageyah, Cairo

    Al marwa Medical Library

    ★ 4.5 · 314
    Bookstore
    Mon–Thu
    8 AM – 9 PM
    Fri
    Closed
    Sat
    8 AM – 9 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 9 PM
  • The Space Maadi in Al Abageyah, Cairo

    The Space Maadi

    ★ 4.7 · 115
    Specialty Store
    Mon–Thu
    11 AM – 9 PM
    Fri
    3 PM – 9 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 9 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 9 PM

Where to eat & drink in Al Abageyah

  • Tipsy Camel Sports Bar in Al Abageyah, Cairo

    Tipsy Camel Sports Bar

    ★ 4.6 · 719
    Sports Bar· E£600-1,600
    Mon
    4:30 AM – 1 AM
    Tue–Wed
    9 AM – 1 AM
    Thu–Fri
    9 AM – 2 AM
    Sat
    9 AM – 1 AM
    Sun
    9 AM – 1 AM
  • Frank and Co in Al Abageyah, Cairo

    Frank and Co

    ★ 4.4 · 1.2k
    Bar· E£400-1,400
    Every day
    9 AM – 12 AM
  • The Clubhouse, Uptown Cairo, Emaar in Al Abageyah, Cairo

    The Clubhouse, Uptown Cairo, Emaar

    ★ 4.6 · 2.0k
    Restaurant
    Every day
    9 AM – 11 PM
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  • Lucille's in Al Abageyah, Cairo

    Lucille's

    ★ 4.4 · 2.9k
    American
    Every day
    8 AM – 12 AM
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  • Ms Fathiya فتحية - Cairo Lake in Al Abageyah, Cairo

    Ms Fathiya فتحية - Cairo Lake

    ★ 4.7 · 349
    Restaurant· E£200–1,000
    Every day
    9 AM – 3 AM
  • JAM Lounge in Al Abageyah, Cairo

    JAM Lounge

    ★ 4.6 · 471
    Restaurant· E£200–600
    Every day
    9 AM – 2 AM
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  • Western illustration for Lokali Egypt

    Lokali Egypt

    ★ 4.3 · 1.3k
    Western
    Every day
    8:30 AM – 12 AM
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Map of Al Abageyah with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Saint Samaan The Tanner Monastery
  2. 2Saladin Citadel
  3. 3Tipsy Camel Sports Bar
  4. 4Frank and Co
  5. 5The Clubhouse, Uptown Cairo, Emaar
  6. 6Al marwa Medical Library
  7. 7The Space Maadi
  8. 8Lucille's
  9. 9Ms Fathiya فتحية - Cairo Lake
  10. 10JAM Lounge

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