Things to see in Cairo
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Cairo Tower: the Egyptian capital’s best viewpoint
At the foot of the Nile and in the heart of the city, you will find the Cairo Tower, an iconic construction from where you will have some of the best views of Cairo’s grandeur.
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Saqqara, the most important necropolis in Memphis
The necropolis of Saqqara is one of those unmissable excursions from Cairo that is often forgotten about. Here’s why you should make a note of it in your diary.
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Coptic Cairo: the city’s Christian legacy
Cairo has a fascinating history behind it. Much of it is found in Coptic Cairo, which is the largest Christian community in the Middle East.