City / Markaz in Dakahlia · Cairo, Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Grand Egyptian Museum
Al Maţarīyah (Dakahlia) Travel Guide 2026
Al Maţarīyah is a city / markaz in Dakahlia (Cairo, Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Grand Egyptian Museum), Egypt, with a population of 162,045 and regional transit links via Cairo & Grand Egyptian Museum Central Station and Cairo International Airport (CAI) & Ramses / Bashtil Upper Egypt Rail Stations.
Province / StateDakahlia
Population162,045
Rail HubCairo & Grand Egyptian Museum Central Station
Airport GatewayCairo International Airport (CAI) & Ramses / Bashtil Upper Egypt Rail Stations
Highlights & What to See in Al Maţarīyah
- Al Maţarīyah Historic Center & Cultural District
- Al Maţarīyah Central Market & Local Gastronomy Street
- Dakahlia Architectural Landmark & Park
- Regional Transit Connection via Cairo & Grand Egyptian Museum Central Station
Transit & Getting There
Connect to Al Maţarīyah via Cairo & Grand Egyptian Museum Central Station (Egyptian National Railways (ENR) Talgo High-Speed Day Trains (Cairo–Alexandria–Luxor) & Abela Egypt Sleeping Trains (#86/#87)) and local transit using Cairo Pass.