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More to see in Cairo

Cairo offers its visitors to attend various sightseeing objects. Among memorable places of the city travellers will find numerous colorful markets and ancient religious buildings, historic sites, museums, art galleries and unique natural reserves. Birqash Camel Market is traditionally very popular among vacationers. The market is located in Cairo suburbs, in a place called Birkash. The market is a huge field, on which hundreds of camels are sold. These animals are the main product of the market. Buyers and sellers come to the famous camel market from different cities, and travelers visit it as a local landmark. Hanging Church is a beautiful architectural monument. The first religious building on the site of the church appeared in the 9th century. The chair of the church is made of marble, and its hall is decorated with unique religious artifacts and icons. Every day hundreds of tourists come to the church to admire the beauty of the building and walk through the picturesque courtyard of the church. Bab Zuweila is a striking monument of the Middle Ages. The construction of the monument was completed in the 10th century. Visitors of the building are welcome to climb the ramparts or one of the minarets – they feature wonderful panoramic views of Cairo and its suburbs. Townhouse Gallery is an interesting cultural institution. This is a beautiful three-story building, in which six artist studios are open, as well as a bookstore and library. The gallery has become the location … Read further

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Festivals and events in Cairo

Tourists who visit Cairo in mid-March and take kids with them will be able to visit a truly mesmerizing event called Hakawy International Festival. It is one of the most popular events with Egyptian families, which attracts more and more foreign guests every year. For young tourists, it is a wonderful opportunity to participate in special performances for children, puppet shows, and interesting seminars. The unique … Open

Active recreation

Among spa salons that tourists can visit to relax after various activities and excursions, it is important to mention a spa salon open in the Four Seasons hotel and Radisson Blu Spa. Having rejuvenated, tourists can continue exploring the city’s nightlife. Numerous bars and nightclubs in Cairo always await new guests. For example, Jazz Bar, as it is not hard to guess, frequently hosts live jazz performances. … Open

Advices for travellers

6. Travelers who plan to purchase antiques and paintings as souvenirs are recommended to take care of all the necessary documents in advance. Export of objects of cultural value is prohibited. 7. Power supply voltage is 220 V. Almost all hotels in Cairo are equipped with wall sockets of the standard European model. However, tourists are recommended to clarify this issue in advance. In some hotels … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

All fans of coffee will not regret if they visit Choubra st Cairo Street and find a coffee shop there. To the choice of visitors, there are dozens of coffee types. The shop sells coffee only in beans. It is also possible to purchase coffee brewing accessories and even visit a small thematic museum that is open in the same building. In the museum, visitors will see old coffee milling machines and machines for … Open

Cairo for children - what to visit

Many tourists with children visit the Railway Museum, which is dedicated to the history of the development of rail transport. In this museum, one can see the old locomotives and other equipment that were used on the railway. Some exhibits of the museum can be touched by visitors, which the children will surely like. There are more than 100 museums in Cairo, some of which will also be interesting to visit by the … Open

Travel guide to Cairo

For all who like to walk in picturesque places, it will be interesting to visit the El Tahrir Garden. Its main attractive feature is the variety of sculptures; all of them are made by local craftsmen and are a true reflection of the national culture. In combination with beautiful landscapes, the sculptures look simply unrepeatable. In Cairo is the world-famous Blue Mosque. It is open to adherents of absolutely … Open

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