Cairo - Wikipedia
WEBCairo (/ ˈ k aɪ r oʊ / ⓘ KY-roh; Arabic: القاهرة, romanized: al-Qāhirah, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [el.qɑ(ː)ˈheɾɑ] ⓘ) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people. [6]
Cairo | Egypt, Meaning, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · Cairo, city, capital of Egypt, and one of the largest cities in Africa. Founded by the Fatimids in the 10th century, the city lies on the banks of the Nile near ancient Memphis. In modern times it has become a major center of higher education and a cultural capital of the Middle East.
Cairo, Egypt: The Ultimate Guide - Tourist Egypt
WEBCairo is a unique blend of ancient history and modern culture, with iconic landmarks like the Pyramids of Giza and the Nile River just moments away from the vibrant energy of the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our ultimate Cairo guide will help you explore Cairo’s treasures.
15 Amazing Things to Do in Cairo, Egypt – Earth Trekkers
WEBFeb 23, 2020 · 15 Amazing Things to Do in Cairo, Egypt. Cairo…this sprawling, historic, ancient city is most visitors’ first stop on a trip through Egypt. The Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum top the list for most, but there is a lot more to see and do in this city.
Cairo travel - Lonely Planet | Egypt, Africa
WEBThe best ways to get around in Cairo, Egypt's busy capital. Feb 7, 2024 • 6 min read. Cairo is the city that never stops... except for traffic jams that is. Find your way around with this guide to the metro, taxis and bus services.
What's So Special About Cairo? - Tourist Egypt - Discover Cairo
WEBCairo attracts around 9 million tourists every year with its rich cultural and historical scene. Known first and foremost for its ancient sights on the Giza plateau, there’s a hidden layer to Cairo that many tourists don’t discover.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Cairo (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Cairo, Egypt: See Tripadvisor's 443,559 traveler reviews and photos of Cairo tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Cairo. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
15 of the Best Things to Do in Cairo | Condé Nast Traveler
WEBNov 21, 2023 · 15 of the Best Things to Do in Cairo. Our list of must-sees when navigating Egypt's culturally rich capital, from ancient pyramids to maze-like bazaars. By Nada El Sawy. November 21, 2023. Anton...
Egyptian Museum Cairo – EMC
WEBThe Egyptian Museum in Cairo (EMC) is the oldest archaeological museum in the Middle East, housing over 170,000 artefacts. It has the largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities in the world. The Museum’s exhibits span the Pre-Dynastic Period till the Graeco-Roman Era (c. 5500 BC - AD 364).
Historic Cairo - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
WEBCircundada por la aglomeración moderna, la ciudad islámica de El Cairo es una de las más antiguas del mundo, con sus renombradas mezquitas, madrazas, baños de vapor públicos y fuentes. Fundada en el siglo X, llegó a ser el centro del mundo islámico, alcanzando su máximo esplendor en el siglo XIV.
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