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Urabi Fortress

🇪🇬 Egypt

Urabi Fortress in Egypt
Photo: Mohamed kamal 1984 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Urabi Fortress, or the citadel of Damietta, also known as the citadel of Kobri al-Saffara, is an abandoned military redoubt located on the eastern bank of the Nile in the town of Ezbet el-Borg, facing the Garbi area and near Ras El Bar beach in Damietta Governorate.

Machine-translated from “طابية عرابي (دمياط)” on the Arabic Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Urabi Fortress ranks #7,476 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #34 of the 37 mapped in Egypt. See how Egypt compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Urabi Fortress?

Urabi Fortress stands in Egypt, at 31.5008°, 31.83485°.

How famous is Urabi Fortress?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,476 of 8,134 worldwide, and #34 in Egypt. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Urabi Fortress?

Fort Julien, about 137 km away.

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