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Magda Square is another node that pinpoints another intersection between al-Tahrir Road and the southbound axis of Al-Mehwer Al-Markazy . This square is named after the adjacent Magda Mall , a significant landmark and gateway . Other well-known malls include al-Amrikiyya ( I-V ), Aly al-Deen I mall as well as Aly al- Deen II , in addition to Diamond and Zamzam Malls . Cascade , a single story café and event venue , Renaissance Cinema and Cairo Bank are also important landmarks on the periphery of the study area . These buildings , bounded by al-Tahrir Road , 6th of October University and al-Mehwer Al-Markazy , constitute what is referred to as AAA in this study . These main roads also separate the area of study from the surrounding residential districts . To the east of the AAA , divided by al-Mehwer al-Markazy , is the 1st District , to the south of which is the 2nd District . To the west are located the 7th and 8th Districts bisected by al-Tahrir Road .
Figure 14 : Al-Hosary Square , at the intersection of El-Tahrir Road and Al-Mehwer Al-Markazy © Takween icd
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