El Masara
Al-Maasara (Arabic: حي المعصرة) neighborhood is one of the neighborhoods of Cairo Governorate. It is located in the southern region of Cairo Governorate, Egypt. It was previously part of the Helwan neighborhood.
History
Al-Ma'asara has been a historical area since the ancient Egyptian era. It was called the land of "Goshen", then "Shahran" in the Coptic era, and "Al-Ma'asara" in the Islamic era.
References
- ^ "حى المعصرة". www.cairo.gov.eg. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
- ^ Massarah, Hey (16 November 2024). "تاريخ حي المعصرة".
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Massarah.
- (in German) Helwan on Wikivoyage
- GCatholic