Muhafazat al Qahirah Off The Beaten Path

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City of the Dead   Cairo

City of the Dead, Cairo

 13 Reviews  City of the Dead (Qarafa, Arafa) is a four mile long cemetery from northern to southern part of Cairo, Egypt. To the people of Cairo and other Egyptians, it is simply el'arafa which means "the... 

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Memphis and Sakkara   Cairo

Memphis and Sakkara, Cairo

 26 Reviews  On the road approaching the Step Pyramids in Sakkara you will see several carpet making schools on both sides of the road. I have read and heard a lot about these places. Reviews range from overpriced... 

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Other Destinations in Egypt   Cairo

Other Destinations in Egypt, Cairo

 41 Reviews  I now have been in the Western and White Desert for the third time and it is just breathtaking and absolutely worth it! Our tour guides (www.westerndeserttours.com) were always very friendly, they... 

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Gizeh Pyramids   Cairo

Gizeh Pyramids, Cairo

 11 Reviews  The most amazing pyramid views and experience can be had whilst either riding a horse or camel through the desert or having drinks or dinner on the best terrace in Giza. It wasn't until I'd lived in... 

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Coptic Cairo   Cairo

Coptic Cairo, Cairo

 8 Reviews  There is more to Cairo than Islamic culture and pyramids. A small but important Christian minority has coexisted in Egypt with the dominant Islamic culture for centuries. They profess the Coptic faith... 

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Mosques   Cairo

Mosques, Cairo

 11 Reviews  Tucked away amid the modern urban area of Cairo lies one of the world's oldest Islamic cities, with its famous mosques, madrasas, hammams and fountains. Founded in the 10th century, it became the new... 

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Bridges   Cairo

Bridges, Cairo

 6 Reviews  If you're lucky enough to avoid all the tourist package tours and take your time walking around in this big city its a good idea to stay close to the Nile . You just have to get used to the crazy... 

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Khan el Khalili   Cairo

Khan el Khalili, Cairo

 5 Reviews  As there are thousands of shops/stalls in the Khan you will never be at a loss for places to stop, people to watch, items to browse and shop for. Go to the Khan if you are pressed for time(in my... 

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Zamalek   Cairo

Zamalek, Cairo

 1 Review  The zamalek area is one of the quitest places in Cairo,I always love to cruise around it. This picture was taken from Cairo Tower...the area to the left of the picture is the Zamalek. The big orange... 

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Papyrus   Cairo

Papyrus, Cairo

 5 Reviews  If you like to buy some real hand painted egypt pictures on real papyrus I recommend Queen of Egypt Papyrus. They have a large collection of paintings and they also use to have demonstrations on how... 

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Eating and Drinking   Cairo

Eating and Drinking, Cairo

 3 Reviews  If you want to try local beer, take "Sakara". It is very good. In our hotel "Inter-Continental Pyramids Park Resort", bottle of 0,5 l coasts 10 Egyptian Pounds (7 E.P. = 1 Euro). Cheers! 

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Top 3 Hotels in Muhafazat al Qahirah

Four Seasons At The First  Cairo

 4 Reviews and 193 Opinions  You must go through a street barrack and through metal detectors just to get to the elevator and get... 

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Mena House Oberoi Cairo  Cairo

 23 Reviews and 836 Opinions  This is the best hotel I have been. It was Sultans Palace and it was renovated and started to be... 

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Four Seasons Cairo Nile Plaza  Cairo

 5 Reviews and 217 Opinions  If you are seeking a luxurious trip to Egypt, then the Four Seasons Hotel is the only place to stay.... 

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Q:  I'm looking for a dancing academy/ school or something like that her in Cairo(Zamalek / Maadi). I want't to be a place where I can... 

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A: hi, u can call these numbers,maybe they can help u.: maria harper: 0106362870,she teaches music,but maybe she knows where u can learn how dance. there's also another... 

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