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Amgad Salem
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The Church of Saint Sergius and Bacchus
The Abu Serga church is known for being one of the oldest churches in the city of Cairo, dating back to the 5th century, although some...
Amgad Salem
Jul 1, 20207 min read
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Monastery of Saint Simon the Tanner
Saint Simon Monastery is located in the eastern part of Cairo, the Egyptian capital. On its top is the sanctuary carved out of the rock...
Amgad Salem
Jul 1, 20208 min read
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El Moez Street
Al Mo'ez Street takes its name from the first Fatimid caliph in Egypt, was built as the main road of the great Fatimid city, and while...
Amgad Salem
Jul 1, 20205 min read
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Ibn Tulun Mosque
Ibn Tulun Mosque is one of the biggest and oldest mosques in Egypt. It was constructed between 876 and 879 A.D by an Abbasid ruler, Ibn...
Amgad Salem
Jul 1, 20206 min read
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Memphis City Egypt
Memphis always remained the administrative and military capital of the country even when the capital was moved to Thebes with the New...
Amgad Salem
Jun 29, 20206 min read
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Saqqara Necropolis
The Saqqara Necropolis was for centuries the burial place of the ancient Egyptian royalty, before being replaced by the Giza Necropolis....
Amgad Salem
Jun 29, 20206 min read
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Coptic Cairo
The original urban settlement of Cairo, dating back to 969 AD, is now located in Misr al-Qadima, known as Old Cairo. Currently, this area...
Amgad Salem
Jun 29, 20207 min read
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Sultan Hassan Complex
The Sultan Hassan Mosque was an Islamic madrasah or school in its origins. Later, it became one of the largest, most important and most...
Amgad Salem
Jun 28, 20207 min read
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The Great Sphinx of Giza
The Great Sphinx of Giza is the largest, oldest and probably the most famous monumental statue in the world. It is a massive...
Amgad Salem
Jun 28, 20207 min read
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Ben Ezra Synagogue
Among the few monuments that testify to the life of Jews in Egypt is the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Their history on these lands dates back to...
Amgad Salem
Jun 28, 20206 min read
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The Hanging Church
The church dedicated to the Virgin Mary is commonly called "The suspended" or "The Hanged" (AI-Muallaqa in Arabic) because it was built...
Amgad Salem
Jun 27, 20206 min read
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Islamic Cairo
Islamic Cairo is the medieval district of Cairo and one of the oldest Islamic cities in the world. The walled area houses large mosques,...
Amgad Salem
Jun 27, 20207 min read
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Khan El Khalili Bazaar
The classic beginning of the visit to Islamic Cairo starts from the great medieval bazaar of Khan al Khalili, the commercial heart of the...
Amgad Salem
Jun 27, 20206 min read
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The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Contrary to its great reputation, the Egyptian Museum in Cairo is not very extensive in surface area. It is arranged over two floors,...
Amgad Salem
Jun 26, 20208 min read
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Salah El Din Citadel in Cairo
Originally founded in 1176 by the Muslim leader Saladin, who had the mighty walls and towers built with stone blocks taken from the...
Amgad Salem
Jun 26, 20207 min read
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Cairo Attractions
Get all the information you need about Cairo attractions and its beauty. Come and discover why it is called "The city that never sleeps"....
Amgad Salem
Jun 22, 20202 min read
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