Wikiala or Historical Markets in Cairo

Cairo is one of the major shopping area in Egypt renowned for its huge markets and bazaars including Khan el-Khalili, Friday Market of Suq El Gomaa and others. Antiques, jewelry, spices, copper utensi

Giza is a governorate in the center of Egypt on the west bank of the Nile. It forms with Cairo and El Qalyubeya Governorate what is known as Greater Cairo. El Giza Governorate covers about 27, 564 kmÂ

Mausoleums in Cairo. Khanqah and Mausoleum of Emir Qawsun, Besides having the most ancient tombs in the world, Cairo hold a big collection of Tombs and Mausoleums of Kings, Sultans, and Princes of all

Giza Plateau is the most important archaeological site in the world that locates on the western bank of the Nile River and few kilometers southward Cairo. It is one of the most admirable and most visi

Cairo is a City rich in museums for all kinds of arts and themes. Egyptian Musum for Pharonic Art, Islamic Museum, Coptica Museum,  Solar Ship Museum Military Museum , Police Museum, Railway Museum ,

Saqqara is a vast Ancient Egyptian necropolis in Giza Governorate of , about 18 km to the south of Giza City. The uniqueness of the site rests on its being the only necropolis in Egypt that includes t

City of One Thousand Minarets;  this how people of Cairo call it, among many other nick name of their beloved city. Where ever you go, specially in the historical city you observe minarets of differe

Not Only  Mosques, Sabil Kuttabs  (Fountains and Schools), Madrasas (Schools) or Bimarestans(Hospitals) are the most important islamic Monuments in Cairo , but also cairo have many other surprising

Egypt has many touristic palace dating from the time of the Pharaohs, through the Romans, Fatimids, Memluks, and the modern Egyptian kingdom . This is the ultimate list of palaces that you need t

Since the Pharaonic Era, Egyptians are renowned for their unique way for celebrating important events in their life. Due to the prominent position of Cairo as the capital of Egypt and the cultural cen

Nightlife in the city of the Nile River has a different taste and there are plenty of activities to do and places to visit including clubs, bars, and restaurants. Taking a Nile cruise especially at ni

Before leaving, all the tourists prefer taking souvenirs for their friends from Egypt. Among the highly purchased souvenirs are the perfume bottles, handmade works such as baskets, tent making works

Memphis is the first capital of the unified Egypt. It was Narmer, the founder of the One Dynasty, who initiated its establishment. It was known by three names: ’Inb-hd (the White Wall), Mn-nfr (Stab

Nasr City Nasr City is one of the major districts of Cairo covering about 250 km². It was erected in 1960 as an extension of Heliopolis City and consists of ten sub-districts known by their nu

Though for the fiest impressions Cairo appears to be a city of cement, concrete  and ugly building, it has it charm, secret places and places to hide and search peace and nature. Tens of gardens and

Discover most important collections of ancient remarkable places, which attracts a large number of tourists every year

Explore the massive gates in Egypt that have a significant number of fortified gateslike the Bab (gate) el-Futuh, Bab an-Nasr and Bab Zuwaila. Bab Zuwayla, sometimes called al-Mitwalli .

Discover the historical churches in Coptic Cairo like : Cathedral of San Mark , Cathedral of Virgin Mary and convent of Saint Mercury , Church of Saint Barbara , Church of the Virgin , Hanging church

Discover the most beautiful  Historical Houses in Cairo like : House of Ahmed Katkhuda El Razzaz , House of Ali Effendi Labib ,House of El Harrawy , House of El Qadi , House of Gamal El Din El Da

Discover the most spectacular historical Schools in Egypt like : Madrasa of Sultan El-Zaher Baybars I , Madrasa of Qatlubugha El-Dhahabi Madrasa of Ilagy El-Yusufi Madrasa of Emir Inal El-Yusufi in El