City Quarter
Escape the hustle and bustle of Islamic Cairo and the modern city centre and take the metro to the southern suburbs to the peaceful and shady Coptic Christian quarter with its many beautiful churches and nooks and crannies. [btn "The 10 best hotels in Cairo" https://www.booking.com/city/eg/cairo.en-gb.html?aid=2380460;label=p-kahira-nmec] The small Coptic city is now mostly a tourist attraction, but you'll still find plenty of places of sacred…
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City Quarter
Transport yourself in time and space to a completely different dimension and lose yourself in the narrow winding streets of Islamic Cairo. Sure, the entire city is majority Muslim, however, the label "Islamic Cairo" is mainly applied to the historic part of Cairo that existed long before the monumental expansion of the city during the 19th century. [btn "Book the cheapest apartments in Cairo" https://www.booking.com/city/eg/cairo.en-gb.html?aid…
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Square
What Times Square is to New York or the Champs-Élysées is to Paris, Tahrir Square is to Cairo. Translated as "Liberation Square", it is located right in the heart of the city near the Nile. [btn "Show prices for luxury hotels in downtown Cairo" https://www.booking.com/city/eg/cairo.en-gb.html?aid=2380460;label=p-kahira-tahrir] Tahrir is a major transport hub where two metro lines and dozens of bus lines cross. For locals, it is the point for…
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