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The List Historic Cairo

Historic Cairo

Multiple Locations (5)
ID Name & Location State Party Coordinates Property Buffer Zone
89-001 Al-Fustat Egypt N30 00 24
E31 14 00.4 		54.49 ha
89-002 Mosque of Ahmed Ibn Tulun, The Citadel Area, The Fatimid Nucleus of Cairo, Necropolis Egypt N30 02 39.9
E31 15 43.7 		312.43 ha
89-003 Al-Imam ash-Shaf'i Necropolis Egypt N30 00 38
E31 15 28.5 		12.79 ha —
89-004 As-Sayyidah Nafisah Necropolis Egypt N30 01 17.5
E31 15 27.4 		83.8 ha
89-005 Qayitbay Necropolis Egypt N30 02 49.6
E31 16 37.1 		60.15 ha
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Maps
Date Title
2008 Map “Historic Cairo”, A3, scale 1:50000 showing in black the boundary of component 089-001 and in yellow its buffer zone. Clarification / adopted
2008 Map “Al-Fustat”, A3, scale 1:2500, displaying the components “Al-Imam ash-Shaf’i Necropolis” (089-003) and “As-Sayyidah Nafisah Necropolis” (089-004) Clarification / adopted
2008 Map “Al-Imam ash-Shaf’I Necropolis”, A3, scale 1:5000 displaying the buffer zone Clarification / adopted
2008 Map “Mosque of Ahmed Tulun, The Citadel Area, The Fatidim Nucleus of Cairo, Necropolis”, A3, scale 1:6000 Clarification / adopted
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