The Iconic Tower is a mixed-use supertall skyscraper in The New Capital of Egypt. With a total structural height of 394 metres (1,293 ft), it is both the tallest building and the tallest structure in Africa. It has 77 floors, mostly for office use, and is one of 20 towers being built as part of the central business district in the new capital city.
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New Capital Sports City Hall is an indoor hall located in the sports city of the New Administrative Capital of Egypt, with a capacity of 7,500 people. It was one of the venues that hosted 2021 World Men's Handball Championship, that was hosted in Egypt.
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The Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ is a Coptic Orthodox cathedral in the as-yet-unnamed New Administrative Capital, Egypt, some 45 km east of Cairo. It was commissioned by the President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and inaugurated on 6 January 2019 by President el-Sisi and the Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria Tawadros II. It is the largest church in the Middle East, and the largest Oriental Orthodox church in the world by area.
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Egypt's Islamic Cultural Center, including the Masjid Misr also known as the Grand Mosque, is a mosque, religious center, and architectural landmark located in the New Administrative Capital in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. The center covers an area of 467,000 square metres, and can accommodate 137,000 worshippers.
At its completion, the cultural center received three international certificates from the Guinness World Records. They included the world's largest pulpit handcrafted from wood and standing at 16.6 metres high, and the chandelier won two titles as the world's largest with a diameter of 22 metres, and the heaviest at a weight of 50 short tons.
10.7 km
Madinaty is an 8000-acre real estate development project, in the New Cairo satellite city, in eastern Cairo Governorate, Egypt.
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New Heliopolis is a large 5400-acre real estate development located in the satellite city of Shorouk, Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Land for the development was allocated by the Presidential Decree 193/1995 to the Heliopolis Company for Housing and Development, making it the company's largest land allocation since it bought its original 6100-acre plot to build the Heliopolis Oasis in 1905.
The development has sold plots to individuals, as well sold to, or partnered with companies to build gated communities, reducing the area under the company's ownership by 2021 to just under 4000 acres.
The total area of the tower exceeds 265,000 m2 (2,850,000 sq ft).