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قلعة صلاح الدين الأيوبي
Tourist attraction
Imposing fortress & wall built by Saladin in the 12th century as protection against the Crusaders.
4.60 (26.4K reviews)
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Cairo Tower
Tourist attraction
Tower inspired by lotus flowers, made up of 8 million mosaic lozenges, with a revolving restaurant.
4.30 (24.8K reviews)
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Talaat Harb Square
Historical landmark
Major traffic intersection with a statue of a national icon, surrounded by shops & cafes.
4.50 (18.1K reviews)
4
Baron Empain Palace
Historical landmark
Stately & abandoned Indian Hindu temple featuring a carved wooden spiral staircase & gardens.
4.50 (14.3K reviews)
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Masged and Madraset Soltan Hassn
Historical landmark
👍👍 So old and so beautiful,part of the an impromptu "money" tour.
So this , the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, said to have taken 3 years of construction without a single day of rest from 1356CE , is on the 100LE note
4.70 (7.8K reviews)
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Bab al-Futuh
Historical landmark
Landmark city gate built in 1087, with 2 round towers & elaborately carved geometric motifs.
4.60 (6.9K reviews)
10
El Korba Square
Historical landmark
Busy 3-sided square known for its grand buildings with ornate facades & a Byzantine-style basilica.
4.60 (4.2K reviews)
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Bab El Nasr
Historical landmark
Fortified gate to Cairo’s Old City, also known as the Gate of Victory, constructed in 1087.
4.50 (2.3K reviews)
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Qasr Al-Nil Statues
Historical landmark
👍👍 Qasr El Nil Bridge
The first bridge established in Egypt to cross the Nile
The Qasr El Nil Bridge is a bridge located near Tahrir Square in Cairo. It is the first bridge established in Egypt to cross the Nile and is distinguished by those four statues of lions at the entrance to the bridge made of...
4.60 (2.3K reviews)
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Bayt al-Suhaymi
Historical landmark
Restored mansions with elaborate marble interiors & wooden balconies, set around a courtyard.
4.60 (1.7K reviews)
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Citadel Saladin
Historical landmark
👍👍 It was an amazing experience. The time of my visit, there was construction happening. But the overall experience was amazing. I finally get to see the Citadel that haunted my memories since I was 14. Going back all grown up, fully understanding the history and stories behind every wall was worth t...
4.70 (1.7K reviews)
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Bab Zuweila
Historical landmark
👍👍 One of the three remaining gate of old Cairo highly recommended to go and have alook at its spectacular design.
As well as you can climb the gate to see the view from top.
You can go and buy some stuff from the market near to “Bab Zuweila”
4.70 (1.6K reviews)
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Wekalet El Ghoury
Art center
👍👍 They have a great show every sat,mon,wed
I attended it many times with foreigners they always like it 😍
Highly recommended
4.60 (1.5K reviews)
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Rokn Farouk Museum
Heritage museum
Former rest stop of King Farouk on the Nile, with personal belongings, furniture, statues & art.
4.30 (1.4K reviews)
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Mustafa Kamel Square
Historical landmark
👍 One of oldest squares in cairo very famous in the middle of ramses
4.50 (1.3K reviews)
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Mosque of Sultan al-Muayyad Shaykh
Mosque
👍👍 “Al-Moayad is Sheikh” ... the mosque of the imprisoned Sultan
The pride of the mosques of the Circassian Mamelukes
"Al-Muayyad is Sheikh" ... the mosque of the imprisoned Sultan
I wrote: Zakaria Nasif victim July 05
Egyptian Geographic site
Al-Moayad Sheikh Mosque, or as historians call it, “Th...
4.70 (1.1K reviews)