Getting around

Maps & Transport

Start with a place you want to visit: every landmark is on the map and in the list beside it, with suggested walks between them.

The landmarks on the map

Hospitals, schools and public offices are in the district guide, each part with its own map.

4 landmarks

  1. Abu MenaEl Amreya II30.8417, 29.6700 (in OpenStreetMap, new tab)
  2. Monastery of Saint MinaEl Amreya II30.8543, 29.6668 (in OpenStreetMap, new tab)
  3. MareaEl Amreya II30.9951, 29.6566 (in OpenStreetMap, new tab)
  4. Borg El Arab StadiumEl Amreya II30.9995, 29.7294 (in OpenStreetMap, new tab)

Walking trails

Suggested walks for planning, not turn-by-turn routes: times and distances are approximate, so choose your stops and check opening hours.

  • Abu Mena and Saint Mina trail

    About two hours with both visits · About 1.5 km

    From the ruins of Abu Mena, the early Christian pilgrimage city, north to the modern Monastery of Saint Mina beside it. Check visiting times before you go, and carry water in the desert.

    1. Abu Mena
    2. Monastery of Saint Mina

Transport

The Marsa Matrouh line’s stations in the district, the airport and service-taxi fares: in the transport guide, every entry with its source.

The transport guide