Karmouz district

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Karmouz district is a historic area in Alexandria, Egypt, known for encompassing important archaeological sites such as the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa.

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Karmouz district canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf neighborhood
urban district
administrativeDivisionOf Alexandria Governorate
cityDistrictOf Alexandria
continent Africa
country Egypt
hasCulturalSignificance local Alexandrian heritage
hasEconomicActivity retail trade
small-scale commerce
hasHeritage Greco-Roman archaeological remains
Pharaonic-era remains
hasNearbyLandmark Kom El Dikka area
central Alexandria
linked to: Alexandria
hasSite Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
Pompey’s Pillar area
linked to: Pompey’s Pillar
hasTransportation local bus routes
microbuses
hasUrbanFeature historic streets
local markets
residential areas
heritageStatus historically significant area of Alexandria
historicalPeriod Greco-Roman period
linked to: Classical antiquity

Roman period in Egypt
knownFor Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa
archaeological sites
historic character
languageSpoken Arabic
locatedIn Alexandria
Alexandria Governorate
Nile Delta region
linked to: Nile Delta
locatedNear Mediterranean Sea
partOf city of Alexandria
linked to: Alexandria, Egypt
primaryReligion Islam
timeZone Eastern European Time
tourismType archaeological tourism
cultural tourism
urbanCharacter densely populated
mixed residential-commercial
utcOffset +2
utcOffsetDST +3

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Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa locatedIn Karmouz district