Cairo[b] is the capital and largest city of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, being home to more than 10 million people. [5] It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab …

2 days ago · Cairo, city, capital of Egypt, and one of the largest cities in Africa. Founded by the Fatimids in the 10th century, the city lies on the banks of the Nile near ancient Memphis. In …

The essential guide to visiting Cairo The Pyramids of Giza, medieval markets, and the legendary Nile are just a few highlights of Egypt’s energetic capital. Here’s our guide to where to stay ...

Dec 7, 2024 · Cairo is the largest city in Egypt and the country's capital, blending old-world Egypt intricately with the modern, new world. Cairo is often called the “cradle of civilization,” with …

5 days ago · Photographer Ebrahim Bahaa-Eldin creates images of Cairo beyond the ordinary – six special places captured in quiet moments and wonderful light.

Cairo continued to be a center of cultural and religious center thanks to the Al-Azhar Mosque, which served as a major Islamic university in many places during the Ottoman era. During the …

Aug 21, 2025 · Beyond the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Phinx, there are many things to see and do in Cairo, Egypt. Explore the Old City, stroll through Al Azhar Park and more.

Cairo & Giza Home The Nile Cairo & Giza From ancient wonders to modern neighborhoods, discover Egypt’s beating heart Cairo is the capital of Egypt and one of the world’s largest …

Cairo is a unique blend of ancient history and modern culture, with iconic landmarks like the Pyramids of Giza and the Nile River just moments away from the vibrant energy of the Khan El …

Jul 30, 2025 · Cairo, Egypt’s sprawling capital, is a heady mix of antiquity and adrenaline, where ancient pyramids overlook bustling highways, and centuries-old bazaars hum alongside …