El Mogamma
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El Mogamma is a massive government administrative complex in Cairo’s Tahrir Square, long known as the central hub of Egypt’s bureaucratic paperwork and public services.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| El Mogamma canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government building
ⓘ
landmark ⓘ |
| ArabicName | المجمع NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Soviet-style architecture
ⓘ
monumental modernist ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Egyptian civil bureaucracy
ⓘ
Egyptian public administration ⓘ |
| buildingType | office building ⓘ |
| city | Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1950s ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| coordinates | 30.0443°N 31.2357°E ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
iconic feature of Tahrir Square
ⓘ
symbol of Egyptian bureaucracy ⓘ |
| floorArea | very large ⓘ |
| function |
bureaucratic paperwork processing
ⓘ
government administration ⓘ public services ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn | centralization of state paperwork in Egypt ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cairo
ⓘ
Downtown Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ Tahrir Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | the complex ⓘ |
| near |
Egyptian Museum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nile Corniche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
centralization of Egyptian government services
ⓘ
large bureaucratic offices ⓘ |
| numberOfFloors | approximately 14 ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tahrir Square urban complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryOccupant |
Egyptian civil service offices
ⓘ
Egyptian government ministries ⓘ |
| publicAccess | restricted to official business ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Egypt
ⓘ
Greater Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | standing ⓘ |
| usedFor |
issuance of identity documents
ⓘ
issuance of passports ⓘ issuance of visas ⓘ various citizen permits ⓘ |
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