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What to do in Cairo?

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CAIRO PYRAMIDS

Embark on a journey to the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure, crowned by the enigmatic Great Sphinx. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient marvel invites you into the heart of Egyptian grandeur. Discover a world where architectural genius and history converge, promising an unforgettable adventure. Experience the legacy of ancient Egypt and let your wanderlust lead you to the cradle of civilization.

CAIRO CITADEL

Perched atop Mokattam Hill, the Cairo Citadel, commissioned by Saladin in 1176, is a fortress of historical and architectural significance in Cairo, Egypt. This masterpiece showcases Islamic architecture’s influence, featuring the majestic Alabaster Mosque, dedicated to Muhammad Ali Pasha, and offers panoramic views of Cairo. As a key component of the Historic Cairo UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Citadel embodies Egypt’s rich history and resilience, attracting visitors worldwide with its cultural treasures.

KHAN EL-KHALILI

Khan El-Khalili, nestled in Islamic Cairo, Egypt, is a historic bazaar dating back to the 14th century. The market, known for its vibrant atmosphere, offers an array of traditional crafts, souvenirs, and local cuisine. Its narrow alleys and Islamic architecture add to its charm. A hub for culture and commerce, Khan El-Khalili is a vital part of Cairo’s heritage, inviting visitors to experience the essence of Egyptian history and hospitality.

CAVE CHURCH

Nestled in Cairo’s Mokattam hills, the Cave Church, also known as the Monastery of St. Simon the Tanner, is an architectural wonder carved directly into the cliffs. Established in the 1970s to accommodate the expanding Coptic Christian community, it ranks among the most significant cave churches globally, capable of welcoming thousands of worshipers. Adorned with intricate religious symbols and iconography, it hosts the annual St. Simon’s Festival, drawing visitors to experience its spiritual ambiance and panoramic vistas of Cairo.

AL-AZHAR MOSQUE

Founded in 970 CE in Islamic Cairo, Al-Azhar Mosque is a cornerstone of Islamic education and worship. Serving as the heart of Al-Azhar University, it’s among the world’s oldest learning centers. With architecture spanning Fatimid to Ottoman styles, it welcomes visitors, symbolizing Cairo’s heritage and promoting moderate Islam. Recognized by UNESCO, it embodies a legacy of Islamic scholarship and cultural richness.

THE SYNAGOGUE OF BEN EZRA

Located in Old Cairo near the Coptic quarter, the Synagogue of Ben Ezra, founded in the 9th century, is a beacon of historical and cultural significance. Known for housing the invaluable Geniza documents, it offers insights into medieval Jewish life in Egypt. The architecture merges Islamic and Coptic elements, housing ancient ritual objects. A symbol of interfaith harmony, it attracts visitors keen on exploring Egypt’s rich religious mosaic.

What else to explore in Cairo?

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