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CAIRO UNIVERSITY

Monuments to visit
Cairo University with a two-column facade overlooking a large amphitheatre, ... Read more
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PLACE EL-OPERA

Street square and neighborhood to visit
The square features a magnificent bronze statue of Ibrahim Pacha with ... Read more
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SAAD ZAGHLOUL MAUSOLEUM

Cemetery and memorial to visit
Neo-Pharaonic mausoleum with colonnades and cornices from Pharaonic ... Read more
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STATUE THE AWAKENING OF EGYPT

Monuments to visit
It is called Nahdat Misr or the Awakening of Egypt. The granite statue was ... Read more
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RED PYRAMIDE

Monuments to visit
Pyramid 100 m high and 200 m wide, representing the first successful ... Read more
 Dachour
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TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER

Cemetery and memorial to visit
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in basalt, a stone used by the ancient ... Read more
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EFFAT NAGUI & SAAD EL-KHADEM MUSEUM

Museums
A museum dedicated to the paintings of Effat Nagui, which organizes ... Read more
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PANORAMA OF THE OCTOBER WAR

Museums
Museum dedicated to October 6, 1973, featuring aircraft, tanks and weapons ... Read more
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MEDICAL MUSEUM

Museums
The Museum of Medicine is within the university hospital of Qasr el-Aïny. ... Read more
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RAMSÈS PLACE

Street square and neighborhood to visit
It's fun to look at a map of Cairo from the Guide Joanne of 1900, or a good ... Read more
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EMPAIN BARON'S PALACE

Monuments to visit
Hindu-style palace designed by architect Alexandre Marcel between 1907 and ... Read more
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PRESIDENCY OF THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT

Monuments to visit
Presidential palace housed in a magnificent hotel built by Ernest Jaspar ... Read more
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NOTRE DAME BASILICA

Religious buildings
Basilica built to plans by Alexandre Marcel and to the specifications of ... Read more
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DREAM PARK

Amusement park €€
Multiple amusement park, the most fashionable in Cairo. It is not advisable ... Read more
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GIANACLIS VINEYARD

Agriculture and viticulture
The Gianaclis vineyard invites you to stroll around the vines, discover the ... Read more
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MUSEUM OF ISLAMIC ART

Archaeology
Museum offering a guided tour of the world's largest collection of Islamic ... Read more
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BAB EL-GHOURI

Towers to visit
Enter the popular souk to visit the clothing and linen market, the pretty ... Read more
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MAJOR EGYPTIAN MUSEUM

Museums
The world's largest museum devoted to ancient Egyptian civilizations, with ... Read more
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ANAFORA

Abbey monastery and convent
This original domed church is a retreat surrounded by small round-roofed ... Read more
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VILLAGE OF TUNIS

Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
A hilltop village overlooking the lake, where Evelyne Porret's students ... Read more
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LARGE PIGEON LOFT IN QOTUR

Monuments to visit
The Qotur dovecote, with its 30 or so adobe domes, follows a tradition of ... Read more
 Qotur
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TAKYA ABOU SEIF

Mansion to visit
This building, which extends the khanqah of Sultan Ashraf Barsbay, is not ... Read more
 Cairo
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GARDENS

Parks and gardens
Gardens laid out on the islands, with lawns and creeper trees, welcoming ... Read more
 El-Qanater
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ST. GEORGE'S CONVENT

Abbey monastery and convent
Chapel housed in an 11th-century Fatimid palace, accessed through a ... Read more
 Cairo
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HELIOPOLIS OASIS COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Monuments to visit
Head office of Baron Empain's company, with a staircase topped by a small ... Read more
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MUSEUM OF AGRICULTURE AND COTTON

Museums
The Museum of Agriculture and Cotton is a good option for lovers of ancient ... Read more
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OFFICE DU TOURISME

Tourist office
If the office of the Tourist Office is not always operational as it should, ... Read more
 Médinat El-Fayoum
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CHURCH OF THE VIRGIN

Religious buildings
Although it was also built in the th century, this church, which suffered ... Read more
 Cairo
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AYYUBID MINARET

Ancient monuments
Only in the middle of nowhere, stands on the other side of the street a ... Read more
 Cairo
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SABIL EL-MOUSTAHFIZAN

Works of art to see
Ibrahim Agha el-Moustahfizan had this sabil (path) built at the same time ... Read more
 Cairo
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BAB TARABEY EL-CHERIFI

Works of art to see
This door, built in 1503, is located next to a mausoleum with a very ... Read more
 Cairo
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CONSTITUTIONAL COURT

Monuments to visit
This is one of the questionable expressions of néopharaonique ... Read more
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BRIDGE

Works of art to see
This bridge is rather a bridge linking the Inal-el-Youssoufi mosque to its ... Read more
 Cairo
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HASSAN KATKHUDA MOSQUE

Religious buildings
A small Mamluk mosque situated to the north of an impressive succession of ... Read more
 Cairo
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AMIR AKHUR MOSQUE

Religious buildings
A small mosque built in 1503 by the great equerry during the reign of ... Read more
 Cairo
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MADRASSA ZAHIR BARQUQ

Schools colleges and universities to visit
Madrassa in accordance with the layout of mosques of the time, with a ... Read more
 Cairo
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EL-HORREYA GARDEN

Parks and gardens
Garden where lovers are found in the shadow of great bronze statues of ... Read more
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QUBBA GARDEN

Monuments to visit
These buildings, which were less and less arrogant than those in the centre ... Read more
 Cairo
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RAB QATBAY

Mansion to visit
This building of Qatbay time on the visitor's path is left out. Read more
 Cairo
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BARRIERS

Street square and neighborhood to visit
The first dam was built by Mohammed Ali to develop the irrigation of this ... Read more
 El-Qanater
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MAHMOUD EL-KURDI MOSQUE

Religious buildings
At the exit of this covered market, on the left, the mosque Mahmoud ... Read more
 Cairo
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CHURCH OF THE VIRGIN-MARY OF ZEITOUN

Religious buildings
This church has been a place of pilgrimage for Copts since the apparitions ... Read more
 Cairo
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SABIL MOHAMMED MOUSTAHFIZAN

Works of art to see
This late kuttab kuttab of mameluke age was built in 1677. Read more
 Cairo
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MUSEUM OF ISLAMIC CERAMICS

Museums
This small gem occupies the palace of the Prince Amr Ibrahim in Zamalek. ... Read more
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BUREAU DU PARC DE WADI DIGLA

Tourist office
Practical information. Read more
 Wadi Digla
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SABIL YOUSSEF BLEK

Works of art to see
This sabil built in 1634 is not open for visiting, but it is interesting ... Read more
 Cairo
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CAMEL MARKET

Animal park and aquarium
Dromedary market offering animals from Sudan and other countries on the ... Read more
 Birqash
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VISITE GUIDÉE AVEC MAGGY

Guided tours
English-speaking Egyptologist guide suggesting a guided tour of Cairo, the ... Read more
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WALLS

Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
The city's northern walls are home to an ancient fortress with a very ... Read more
 Cairo
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VISITE GUIDEE AVEC ALI

Guided tours
French-speaking Egyptologist offers a guided tour of Cairo's ancient and ... Read more