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The cave churches are a very beautiful place, you shouldnt miss in Cairo. To arrive there you also have to pass by garbage city, which is a very surprising and important expierence if you want to know more about Cairo.
In the montains you also can drive with a cable car.
More infos about the history of the cave churches: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_the_Tanner and and a very interesting hobby of the people of Moattam and other places in Cairo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_iMPCYLhKI
Monasterio de San Simón el Curtidor
ShawqiThe cave churches are a very beautiful place, you shouldnt miss in Cairo. To arrive there you also have to pass by garbage city, which is a very surprising and important expierence if you want to know more about Cairo.
In the montains you also can drive with a cable car.
More infos about the history of the cave churches: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_the_Tanner and and a very interesting hobby of the people of Moattam and other places in Cairo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_iMPCYLhKI
Wikala is an amazing area, there is a huge fleamarket, you get suprising T-Shirts and other clothes for small money. (Wikala historically means urban caravanserai).
Boulaq is nice neighbourhood to get lost in and to have a coffee in one of the local coffeeshops.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulaq
Wkalet Al Balah
Wkalet Al BalahWikala is an amazing area, there is a huge fleamarket, you get suprising T-Shirts and other clothes for small money. (Wikala historically means urban caravanserai).
Boulaq is nice neighbourhood to get lost in and to have a coffee in one of the local coffeeshops.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulaq
Very well organized museum, with a lot of information about Islamic history and art.
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Museo de Arte Islámico
Port SaidVery well organized museum, with a lot of information about Islamic history and art.
Gastroszene
Fish and Chips. The cosiest Fishrestaurant with very tasty plates run by two amazing woman in Cairo, Downtown
https://goo.gl/maps/aK3ukzzWYgnFpsx8A
The Spit Fire Bar
2 شارع البورصة القديمةThe cosiest bar with the nicest barkeeper in Alexandria!