Safaa Hegazy

Safaa Hegazy station is a station served by line 3 of the Cairo Metro. It is located in Zamalek, Cairo, in front of Sharbatly apartment building and a number of embassies. The station contributes in finding of transportation modes in the area and also to reduce congestion. It was opened on 5 October 2022 as part of the Phase 3 from Attaba to Kitkat station after successful pilot runs in May and August. Originally named Zamalek station, it was renamed in honor to Safaa Hegazy who died in 2017. On 3 July 2022, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ordered the start of the pilot operation of the station.