🏟️ Unknown Soldier Memorial (Egypt)

Egypt · Africa · 30.07°N, 31.31°E

The Unknown Soldier Memorial in Cairo is a pyramid-shaped monument in Nasr City. Its construction was ordered by president Anwar Sadat in 1974 in honor of Egyptians and Arabs who lost their lives in the 1973 October War. It was inaugurated in October 1975. The site was also chosen for the president's tomb after his assassination in October 1981.

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Country	Egypt
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	30.07°N, 31.31°E · view on map

Unknown Soldier Memorial (Egypt) is located in Egypt, in Africa.

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