Why visit Al Khuşūş
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 2 places to eat and 2 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include El Mataria and Heliopolis.
Weather in Al Khuşūş
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Al Khuşūş
Khusus (Arabic: الخصوص, Coptic: ϯⲕⲁⲗⲁⲃⲓ) is a city in the Qalyubiyya Governorate, Egypt. The city lies north of Cairo. Its population was estimated at 502,864 people in 2023.
From the Wikipedia article Khusus (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks3
Restaurants and cafes2
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship5
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare4
د. حنان نعيم
Hospital · 1.1 km
1 ش الورشه ناصية ش الخصوص العمومي عمارة البرج الدور الثالث
Map of Al Khuşūş
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Getting there and nearby towns
Cairo International Airport (CAI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 km away.
- Shubrā al Khaymah 7 km southwest, about 7 min by car
- Cairo 12 km southwest, about 12 min by car
- Al-'Ubūr 18 km northeast, about 18 min by car
- Giza 19 km southwest, about 19 min by car
- New Cairo 20 km southeast, about 20 min by car
- Ḩalwān 35 km south, about 35 min by car
- Badr 39 km east, about 39 min by car
- 6th of October City 45 km southwest, about 45 min by car
- Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān 44 km east, about 44 min by car
- Zagazig 52 km north, about 52 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Mosquee mohammed Ali - panoramio, youssef_alam, CC BY 3.0
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