Al Galala

Coordinates: 29°25′48″N 32°23′50″E / 29.4300567°N 32.3973211°E / 29.4300567; 32.3973211
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Al Galala City
city
Al Galala City is located in Egypt
Al Galala City
Al Galala City
Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 29°25′48″N 32°23′50″E / 29.4300567°N 32.3973211°E / 29.4300567; 32.3973211
Country Egypt
GovernorateSuez
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EST)

Al Galala City (Arabic : مدينة الجلالة) is a planned city in northeast Egypt. It lies on Northern Galala Plateau on the western side of the Gulf of Suez.[1] The city represents one of several ambitious urban development projects of the government. With the help of which the problem of the congestion of the existing cities is to be solved.

The city will include luxury and medium and middle income housing, touristic resorts, hotels, a water park and a Phosphate fertilizers factory. In September 2020, Galala University accepted its first students, being one of the first universities in Egypt to follow the Ahleya model. The city will also include Egypt's first Olympic village. Construction of the city started in 2015 and will be implemented in 3 phases. In 2017, the 82 kilometer-long Al Galala road was opened, starting in Ain Sokhna road, and ending near Zaafarana, connecting the city to the capital and to other cities on the red sea coast.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Abdelazeem, Maha; Fathy, Mohamed Sobhy; Khalifa, Mohamed Mostafa (2019-01-02). "Integrating magnetic and stratigraphic data to delineate the subsurface features in and around new Galala City, Northern Galala Plateau, Egypt". NRIAG Journal of Astronomy and Geophysics. 8 (1): 131–143. doi:10.1080/20909977.2019.1627634.
  2. ^ "A Bright Future at Galala City". Propertyfinder.eg. 2020-01-14. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
  3. ^ "Galala City: Carving a city into the rocks". Investgate.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)