Monday 21 November 2011

Cairo's Orientalist Pleasures

Cairo has no boulevard, modern parks and skyscrapers this city’s buildings are centuries old. Cairo offers you old Cairo Temples, Christian, Jewish and Muslim Landmarks, modern art and sculpturing, Pharaoh Era ancient residential areas, Nile River and pyramids.
You can stay Marriott, Ramses Hilton, Talisman, Grand Hyatt which are very close to Cairo popular city centre.

" Cairo City View"

Cairo Tower in the centre of the Cairo where is in Nile River’s Gezira Island, in Zamalek region. This tower is 187 metres high and is higher than the Big Giza Pyramid. Panaromic Cairo City view is charming from Cairo Tower.


"Cairo Tower"

Egypt is known all around the world with its pyramid besides many of that pyramids had been around Cairo. Also, that time-honored magnificent buildings are in the southern part of The Nile Delta. The big pyramids of Giza the most famous buildings of the country. This architectural buildings are subsisted of the seven wonders of the World.


"Giza in Cairo"

"The Nile Delta Pyramids of Cairo"

Castle is the most visited place of Cairo. During 7 years, that place was hosting Egypt Crown which has 3 different type of mosque, palaces and terraces.


"Darb-al- Ahmar"

Cairo is known as Islamic Cairo. Because many Islamic art works are dense in that area Furthermore, Cairo is in Unesco World Heritage list. Mohammed Ali Mosque is the one of most visited places by tourists which is in Salahide Castle. Beit al-Suhaymi is the best example of Islamic Cairo which is in Gamalliyat. Thenceforward, Beit el-Suhaymi is consist of family hostels in the bargain its garden of inside is cute. Bab Zuweila is a magnificent place with its two doors with tower where is in Darb al Ahmar. In addition to Bab Zuweila was used as a southern door of the Cairo’s Kingdom when was in Fatimid period.


"Fatimid Period Work Art in Cairo"

Egypt Museum exhibited old Egypt antiques thereto it has wide collection. 136,000 pieces of that collection exhibition and its room used as depot are thousand of art Works. In Tahrir Square, Royal Mummy Room has 27 mummies which are relative to Pharaoh Era which also has neoclassical building. Hotels which is near Egypt Museums are Museum View, New Garden Palace, Pharaoh Palace, Ramses Hilton.


" Cairo Egypt Museum"

"Magnificent Mummy and Sculpture"

Cairo has a variety and colorful culture which is 7.000 years old. With its modern art, music,dance, theatre, cinema, gallery and so many cultural centres are pieces of Cairo’s rich culture.


" Ibn-i Tulun"

Gezira Art Centre hosts four gallery where is in Zamalak. In addition to, Gezira Art Centre has temporary exhibitions, a cinema saloon, a conference saloon and a open-air theatre. 10.000 tables and sculptures are in there besides it takes the place of Hussein el Me’mar Paha Street and third exhibition floored which is Townhouse Gallery is appealed public of city also it is a modern art center.


"Gezira Art Centre"

National Cultural Centre’s Cairo Opera House are the most important scene arts centre. Cairo Opera House in Gezira Island on the Nile River is a place of the most significant art centre which puts on the stage the best dance performance. All around the year, jazz, classic music, opera, Arabic music and ballet are arranged in this place. Hotels which is near Cairo Opera House are; Novotel Cairo El Borg, Sofitel El Gezirah, Four Seasons At Nile Plaza, Sheraton Cairo Towers.


"Cairo Opera House"


International Cairo Film Festival is firstly arranged in 1976 thenceforward this World renown cultural event are pieced together artistic and cultural elements who belonged to east and west.

"International Cairo Film Festival"


Traditional Cairo dance is pretty much popular. Oriantal dance and oriental dance training are educated all around Cairo. Riding a horse, going to pyramids with riding a camel, renting sailing boat for Cairo tour and going for a row on the Nile River are important touristic activities.


"Going to Pyramids With Riding a Camel"

"Cairo Belly Dance Festival"

"Nile River Tour"

If you want to live east pleasure, hear delight oriental music, watch oriental dance, taste spiced gourmet foods, see pyramids , museums and archaeological artworks: true address is actually Cairo.

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