CAIRO/AL QAHIRAH, EGYPT



The crowded city of Cairo (Al Qahirah), as seen from my bedroom window.

EL GIZA PYRAMID PLATEAU


The Pyramids (left to right, French or Greek name): Menkaure or Mycaerenus, Kafre or Khufu, Chephren or Cheops. The Sphinx is located at the end of the white road leading from Khufu's pyramid.


FACTS ABOUT EGYPT: A few quick facts about Egypt.

USEFUL ARABIC WORDS: A few Arabic words to learn.


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