Helwan

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city industrial city residential area

Helwan is an industrial and residential city in southern Greater Cairo, Egypt, known for its factories, universities, and historic spa resorts along the Nile.

Aliases (2)

Helwan Observatory (historical) ×1
Helwan sulfur springs ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → industrial city → residential area →
administrativeStatus	city in Cairo Governorate →
climate	hot desert climate →
country	Egypt →
countryCapitalProximity	south of Cairo →
hasCharacteristic	industrial → residential →
hasEducationalInstitution	Faculty of Applied Arts, Helwan University → Faculty of Engineering, Helwan University → Faculty of Fine Arts, Helwan University → Helwan University →
hasFacility	Helwan Observatory (historical) → Helwan Wax Museum → Helwan sulfur springs → industrial zones →
hasIndustry	automotive manufacturing → cement plants → chemical industry → iron and steel works → textile industry →
hasRailConnection	Helwan railway station →
hasRiverfront	Nile riverbank →
hasTransport	Helwan Metro Line 1 terminus →
hasUniversity	Helwan University main campus →
historicalUse	health resort → spa town →
knownFor	cement production → factories → heavy industry → historic spa resorts → military industries → mineral springs → steel industry → universities →
languageUsed	Arabic →
locatedIn	Cairo Governorate → Greater Cairo →
locatedInRegion	southern Greater Cairo →
locatedNear	15th of May City → Maadi → Tura →
locatedOnRiver	Nile →
partOf	Greater Cairo metropolitan area →
servedBy	Cairo Metro Line 1 →
timeZone	Eastern European Time →
timeZoneDST	Eastern European Summer Time →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Helwan ("Helwan sulfur springs") → Helwan ("Helwan Observatory (historical)") →	hasFacility
Cairo Governorate →	contains
Greater Cairo metropolitan area →	containsCity