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Lotus Flower: A Staple of Ancient Egypt and Where Is It in Present Day Egypt

Lotus Flower: A Staple of Ancient Egypt and Where Is It in Present Day Egypt

Dar Arafa’s Mansouria Art Centre: A New Cultural Landmark in Giza

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Hidden among the quiet greenery of Mansouria, just a short drive from Giza, lies one…

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Zamalek Book Fair 2025: A New Cultural Chapter Taking Place in the Streets of Cairo

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Image via A Eye Photography Launching in celebration of Egypt’s October victories, the first-ever Zamalek…

6 October Opera Station Book Fair +1

Turathna 7th Edition: A Guide to Egypt’s Heritage Showcase

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This October, Egypt’s most celebrated cultural exhibition returns for its 7th edition. Turathna Exhibition 2025…

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Athar al Nabi Mosque: A Spiritual Landmark in the Heart of Cairo

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In the heart of Old Cairo lies a place where history, faith, and legend intertwine.…

Athar Al-Nabi Historical Mosques

Downtown Cairo Hosts the 13th Edition of D-CAF Festival

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Images via D-CAF Egypt This October, Downtown Cairo will transform into a living stage as…

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5 Animation Workshops in Cairo: Styles, Fees, and How to Join

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Image via AUC SCE Every one of us has grown up watching animated movies and…

Animation Workshops in Cairo

Yahia El Fakhrany's King Lear: A Perfectly Executed Theatre Production

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King Lear has been in the National Theatre for almost three months now. After viewing…

King Lear The National Theatre +1

Egypt Establishes September 15 as its National Day of Music in Honour of Sayed Darwish

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Egypt has officially introduced a new cultural tradition. Minister of Culture Dr Ahmed Fouad Heno…

Cities of the Dead: A Tale of Egypt’s Living Necropolis

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Image via website Cairo’s “City of the Dead” is unlike most cemeteries. Spread across the…

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Egypt's Grand Egyptian Museum to Open This November

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Images via GEM Egypt is gearing up for one of its most significant cultural moments…

GEM GEM Opening

User reviews

Heba Moenis

Allora Gelateria Amazing ice cream shop in Road 9. Great location with wide variety and great quality of ice cream...

QK Saif

Chick Shack Honestly despite the hype, there's nothing amazing about this chicken. It's normal grilled chicken and if you ask…

QK Saif

Willy’s Kitchen Amazing Cheesy experience. Their burgers do not disappoint. The location is just small and tight. Needs bigger premises.

Mohamed Abdel Mageed

Peking Decent restaurant, and their vegetarian options are very good too.

Ahmed Ouda

Allora Gelateria Allora gelateria has creamy and absolutely delicious homemade Italian gelato ... really I do love it .

Waseem.El Tanahi

Gŭ Lounge One of Cairo's better nightspots at the moment. Best to reserve before heading there though as it gets…