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SABIL ISMAIL
Cairo
Works of art to see
The sabil of Ismail Pasha was built in 1828, inspired by Turkish fountains.Read more
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CAIRO CITADEL
Cairo
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
4.5/5
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Built by Saladin between 1176 and 1207, the function of this fortress was ...Read more
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KHAN EL-KHALILI
Cairo
Markets
4.5/5
(6 reviews)
A khan is a large market with a variety of stalls and merchants of all ...Read more
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BAB ZOUEILA
Cairo
Works of art to see
5/5
(1 review)
Like the el-Nasr and el-Foutouh gates, Bab Zoueila was erected in 1092 to ...Read more
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MADRASSA AND MARISTAN MANSUR QALAOUN
Cairo
Schools colleges and universities to visit
It was in 1284 that Sultan Mansur el-Qalaoun had a superb complex built ...Read more
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ANDERSON GAY HOUSE
Cairo
Places associated with famous people to visit
The complex, located at the southeast corner of the Ibn Touloun mosque, ...Read more
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MAUSOLEUM OF CHAGARET EL-DOR
Cairo
Monuments to visit
An incredible story as that of Chagaret el-Dor, whose name means "the tree ...Read more
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DERWISH THEATRE
Cairo
Operas and theaters to visit
This Sufi theater dating from the 18th century is interesting for the ...Read more
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BAB EL-NASR
Cairo
Ancient monuments
3/5
(1 review)
It is the walls built in 1087 by Badr el-Gamali that can still be admired ...Read more
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NILOMETER AND MANASTERLY PALATE
Cairo
Monuments to visit
Dug in 715, this building was rebuilt in 861 under Mohammed Ali. This ...Read more
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THE CAIRO TOWER
Cairo
Towers to visit
This restaurant rotates 360 degrees on itself in about twenty minutes, ...Read more
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MOHAMMED ALI PALACE
Cairo
Monuments to visit
This beautiful palace built from 1808 to 1821 was designed by Pascal Coste, ...Read more
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BAB EL-AZAB
Cairo
Works of art to see
Bab al-Azab protected the original entrance to the Citadel, and was rebuilt ...Read more
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BEIT EL-RAZZAZ
Cairo
Palaces to visit
The palace, built in the 15th century and transformed in the 18th century ...Read more
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BEIT EL-SENNARI
Cairo
Places associated with famous people to visit
This house, built in 1794 by Prince Ibrahim Katkhuda el-Sennari and ...Read more
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SABIL MANASTERLY
Cairo
Works of art to see
Built in 1851 by Mohammed Fouad Pasha el-Manasterly, at the same time that ...Read more
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SABIL KUTTAB OUM ABBAS
Cairo
Works of art to see
It was the mother of Khedive Ismaïl, Princess Bambah Qadim, who had this ...Read more
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BAB EL-BADISTAN
Cairo
Works of art to see
In the middle of Khan el-Khalili, the el-Badistan gate, attributed to ...Read more
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ZEINAB KHATOUM HOUSE
Cairo
Mansion to visit
Going up towards the el-Azhar mosque, one reaches a small square containing ...Read more
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SABIL KUTTAB ABDEL-RAHMAN KATKHUDA
Cairo
Works of art to see
Built in the 18th century, this Ottoman-Turkish-inspired sabil (water ...Read more