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Photos relating to the City itself and River Nile activities. The Museum and Giza Pyramids are in separate galleries.

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River Nile Cairo EG951106jhp
Egypt Cairo River Nile Hilton Hotel view evening sunset colours clouds taken from the 22nd floor of the hotel during a visit in 1995.
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Cairo Square EG072637jhp
Egypt Cairo Kan al-Khalili square coaches street fountain clock tower mosque near this busy and often important site seeing stop-off for tourists to Egypt and offered as part of City Tour where many bargains can be picked up as part of that exotic shopping experience in an Arabic Bazaar. Bargaining is also part of the fun and is expected throughout so a new and often daunting experience for the traditional conservative British visitor. Better value can probably be obtained in Aswan or Luxor and certainly for those doing a Nile Cruise large, weighty or fragile items are best left to the last minute.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptians, Cairo, cruise Arabic, bargaining, tourism, tourists, landscape, capital, old, city, gates, Sultan, Qansuh, Fatimid, Kan al-Khalili, al-Kalili, souk, al-Badestan, maze, alleyways, alleys, shops, factories, bazaars, market, antiques, gold, jewellery, clothes, glass, leather, metal, wood, crafts, souvenirs, cafes, restaurants, sheeshas, trade, commercial, mosques, minaret, palm, trees, gardens, fountain, architecture, al-Azhar, Maydan, square, al-Hussein, Sayyidna, al-Husayn, building, 19C, Gothic

Cairo Mosque EG072639jhp
Egypt Cairo Kan al-Khalili area square Mosque tower clock palms is a busy and often important area as well as being a popular stop-off for tourists to Egypt and offered as part of City Tour where many bargains can be picked up as part of that exotic shopping experience in an Arabic Bazaar. Bargaining is also part of the fun and is expected throughout so a new and often daunting experience for the traditional conservative British visitor. Better value can probably be obtained in Aswan or Luxor and certainly for those doing a Nile Cruise large, weighty or fragile items are best left to the last minute.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptians, Cairo, cruise Arabic, bargaining, tourism, tourists, landscape, capital, old, city, gates, Sultan, Qansuh, Fatimid, Kan al-Khalili, al-Kalili, souk, al-Badestan, maze, alleyways, alleys, shops, factories, bazaars, market, antiques, gold, jewellery, clothes, glass, leather, metal, wood, crafts, souvenirs, cafes, restaurants, sheeshas, trade, commercial, mosques, clock, tower, minaret, palm, trees, architecture, al-Azhar, Maydan, square, al-Hussein, Sayyidna, al-Husayn, building, 19C, Gothic

Cairo Mosque EG072638jhp
Egypt Cairo Kan al-Khalili mosque minaret Sayyidna al-Husayn square Maydan near this busy and often important site being popular stop-off for tourists to Egypt and offered as part of City Tour where many bargains can be picked up as part of that exotic shopping experience in an Arabic Bazaar. Bargaining is also part of the fun and is expected throughout so a new and often daunting experience for the traditional conservative British visitor. Better value can probably be obtained in Aswan or Luxor and certainly for those doing a Nile Cruise large, weighty or fragile items are best left to the last minute.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptians, Cairo, cruise Arabic, bargaining, tourism, tourists, landscape, capital, old, city, gates, Sultan, Qansuh, Fatimid, Kan al-Khalili, al-Kalili, souk, al-Badestan, maze, alleyways, alleys, shops, factories, bazaars, market, antiques, gold, jewellery, clothes, glass, leather, metal, wood, crafts, souvenirs, cafes, restaurants, sheeshas, trade, commercial, mosques, minaret, palm, trees, architecture, al-Azhar, Maydan, square, al-Hussein, Sayyidna, al-Husayn, building, 19C, Gothic

Cairo Mosque EG072611jhp
Egypt Cairo mosque minaret Sayyidna al-Husayn square trees plants Maydan near the busy and often important site of Kan al-khalili a popular stop-off for tourists to Egypt and offered as part of City Tour where many bargains can be picked up as part of that exotic shopping experience in an Arabic Bazaar. Bargaining is also part of the fun and is expected throughout so a new and often daunting experience for the traditional conservative British visitor. Better value can probably be obtained in Aswan or Luxor and certainly for those doing a Nile Cruise large, weighty or fragile items are best left to the last minute.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptians, Cairo, cruise Arabic, bargaining, tourism, tourists, upright, capital, old, city, gates, Sultan, Qansuh, Fatimid, Kan al-Khalili, al-Kalili, souk, al-Badestan, maze, alleyways, alleys, shops, factories, bazaars, market, antiques, gold, jewellery, clothes, glass, leather, metal, wood, crafts, souvenirs, cafes, restaurants, sheeshas, trade, commercial, mosques, minaret, palm, trees, architecture, al-Azhar, Maydan, square, al-Hussein, Sayyidna, al-Husayn, building, 19C, Gothic

Cairo Egyptian Museum EG072608jhp
Egyptian Museum entrance Cairo Egypt trees palms seats exhibits Mariette founder is the prime antiquities collection in Cairo and of ancient Egypt in the world. These photos were taken through the roadside railings as cameras were banned then and that probably applies today as well. Unlike the British Museum in London where photography is allowed and even flash can be used, the Egyptian Museum and many others throughout the country have a total ban on photography and the reason being probably more to do with managing the huge crowds than one would hope is not to do with selfishness or the usual damaged caused by flash syndrome, a total red herring if ever there was one.
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Cairo Egyptian Museum EG072607jhp
Egyptian Museum entrance Cairo trees palms seats design style Mariette founder is the prime antiquities collection in Cairo and of ancient Egypt in the world. These photos were taken through the roadside railings as cameras were banned then and that probably applies today as well. Unlike the British Museum in London where photography is allowed and even flash can be used, the Egyptian Museum and many others throughout the country have a total ban on photography and the reason being probably more to do with managing the huge crowds than one would hope is not to do with selfishness or the usual damaged caused by flash syndrome, a total red herring if ever there was one.
Keywords: Egypt, Cairo, Egyptian, Museum, Mariette, Maspero, upright, collection, huge, comprehensive, discovery, excavations, ancient, antiquity, antiquities, archaeology, architecture, iconic, exhibits, pond, feature, entrance, sphinx, seats, photography, ban, no cameras, flagpoles, capital, city

Cairo Khan al-Kalili EG072634jhp
Egypt Cairo Kan al-Khalili souk arch historic alleyway tourists owners cotton brass goods in a busy and often important site seeing stop-off for tourists to Egypt and offered as part of City Tour where many bargains can be picked up as part of that exotic shopping experience in an Arabic Bazaar. Bargaining is also part of the fun and is expected throughout so a new and often daunting experience for the traditional conservative British visitor. Better value can probably be obtained in Aswan or Luxor and certainly for those doing a Nile Cruise large, weighty or fragile items are best left to the last minute.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptians, Cairo, cruise Arabic, bargaining, tourism, tourists, landscape, capital, old, city, gates, Sultan, Qansuh, Fatimid, Kan al-Khalili, al-Kalili, souk, al-Badestan, maze, alleyways, alleys, shops, factories, bazaars, market, antiques, gold, jewellery, clothes, glass, leather, metal, wood, crafts, souvenirs, cafes, restaurants, sheeshas, trade, commercial, mosques, minaret, palm, trees, architecture, arch, al-Azhar, Maydan, square, al-Hussein, Sayyidna, al-Husayn, building, 19C, Gothic, historic

Cairo Khan al-Kalili EG072633jhp
Egypt Cairo Kan al-Kalili souk street minaret shops houses Egyptians shopping crowded alleys a busy and often important site seeing stop-off for tourists to Egypt and offered as part of City Tour where many bargains can be picked up as part of that exotic shopping experience in an Arabic Bazaar. Bargaining is also part of the fun and is expected throughout so a new and often daunting experience for the traditional conservative British visitor. Better value can probably be obtained in Aswan or Luxor and certainly for those doing a Nile Cruise large, weighty or fragile items are best left to the last minute.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptians, Cairo, cruise Arabic, bargaining, tourism, tourists, upright, capital, old, city, gates, Sultan, Qansuh, Fatimid, Kan al-Khalili, al-Kalili, souk, al-Badestan, maze, alleyways, alleys, shops, factories, bazaars, market, antiques, gold, jewellery, clothes, glass, leather, metal, wood, crafts, souvenirs, cafes, restaurants, sheeshas, trade, commercial, mosques, minaret, palm, trees, architecture, al-Azhar, Maydan, square, al-Hussein, Sayyidna, al-Husayn, building, 19C, Gothic

Cairo Khan al-Kalili EG072632jhp
Egypt Cairo Kan al-Khalili minaret building street front houses contrast in a busy and often important site seeing stop-off for tourists to Egypt and offered as part of City Tour where many bargains can be picked up as part of that exotic shopping experience in an Arabic Bazaar. Bargaining is also part of the fun and is expected throughout so a new and often daunting experience for the traditional conservative British visitor. Better value can probably be obtained in Aswan or Luxor and certainly for those doing a Nile Cruise large, weighty or fragile items are best left to the last minute.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptians, Cairo, cruise Arabic, bargaining, tourism, tourists, upright, capital, old, city, gates, Sultan, Qansuh, Fatimid, Kan al-Khalili, al-Kalili, souk, al-Badestan, maze, alleyways, alleys, shops, factories, bazaars, market, antiques, gold, jewellery, clothes, glass, leather, metal, wood, crafts, souvenirs, cafes, restaurants, sheeshas, trade, commercial, mosques, minaret, palm, trees, architecture, al-Azhar, Maydan, square, al-Hussein, Sayyidna, al-Husayn, building, 19C, Gothic

Cairo Khan al-Kalili EG072623jhp
Egypt Cairo Kan al-Kalili souk street old Arabic script carved historic part of this busy and often important site seeing stop-off for tourists to Egypt and offered as part of City Tour where many bargains can be picked up as part of that exotic shopping experience in an Arabic Bazaar. Bargaining is also part of the fun and is expected throughout so a new and often daunting experience for the traditional conservative British visitor. Better value can probably be obtained in Aswan or Luxor and certainly for those doing a Nile Cruise large, weighty or fragile items are best left to the last minute.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptians, Cairo, cruise Arabic, script, carved, bargaining, tourism, tourists, landscape, capital, old, city, gates, Sultan, Qansuh, Fatimid, Kan al-Khalili, al-Kalili, souk, al-Badestan, maze, alleyways, alleys, shops, factories, bazaars, market, antiques, gold, jewellery, clothes, glass, leather, metal, wood, crafts, souvenirs, cafes, restaurants, sheeshas, trade, commercial, mosques, minaret, palm, trees, architecture, al-Azhar, Maydan, square, al-Hussein, Sayyidna, al-Husayn, building, 19C, Gothic

Cairo Khan al-Kalili EG072622jhp
Egypt Cairo Kan al-Khalili souk alleyway old historic pots brass metalware Egyptian in a busy and often important site seeing stop-off for tourists to Egypt and offered as part of City Tour where many bargains can be picked up as part of that exotic shopping experience in an Arabic Bazaar. Bargaining is also part of the fun and is expected throughout so a new and often daunting experience for the traditional conservative British visitor. Better value can probably be obtained in Aswan or Luxor and certainly for those doing a Nile Cruise large, weighty or fragile items are best left to the last minute.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptians, Cairo, cruise Arabic, bargaining, tourism, tourists, upright, capital, old, city, gates, Sultan, Qansuh, Fatimid, Kan al-Khalili, al-Kalili, souk, al-Badestan, maze, alleyways, alleys, shops, factories, bazaars, market, antiques, gold, jewellery, clothes, glass, leather, metal, wood, crafts, souvenirs, cafes, restaurants, sheeshas, trade, commercial, mosques, minaret, palm, trees, architecture, al-Azhar, Maydan, square, al-Hussein, Sayyidna, al-Husayn, building, 19C, Gothic

Cairo Khan al-Kalili EG072617jhp
Egypt Cairo Kan al-Khalili souk street shop Egyptians shopping crowded a busy and often important site seeing stop-off for tourists to Egypt and offered as part of City Tour where many bargains can be picked up as part of that exotic shopping experience in an Arabic Bazaar. Bargaining is also part of the fun and is expected throughout so a new and often daunting experience for the traditional conservative British visitor. Better value can probably be obtained in Aswan or Luxor and certainly for those doing a Nile Cruise large, weighty or fragile items are best left to the last minute.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptians, Cairo, cruise Arabic, upright, capital, old, city, gates, Sultan, Qansuh, Fatimid, Kan al-Khalili, al-Kalili, souk, busy, crowded, locals, shopping, throng, al-Badestan, maze, alleyways, alleys, shops, factories, bazaars, market, antiques, gold, jewellery, clothes, glass, leather, metal, wood, crafts, souvenirs, cafes, restaurants, sheeshas, trade, commercial, mosques, minaret, palm, trees, architecture, al-Azhar, Maydan, square, al-Hussein, Sayyidna, al-Husayn, building, 19C, Gothic

Cairo Khan al-Kalili EG072616jhp
Egypt Cairo Kan al-Khalili souk Egyptians shopping crowded throng people a busy and often important site seeing stop-off for tourists to Egypt and offered as part of City Tour where many bargains can be picked up as part of that exotic shopping experience in an Arabic Bazaar. Bargaining is also part of the fun and is expected throughout so a new and often daunting experience for the traditional conservative British visitor. Better value can probably be obtained in Aswan or Luxor and certainly for those doing a Nile Cruise large, weighty or fragile items are best left to the last minute.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptians, Cairo, cruise Arabic, landscape, capital, old, city, gates, Sultan, Qansuh, Fatimid, Kan al-Khalili, al-Kalili, souk, street, scene, modern, busy, crowded, locals, shopping, throng, al-Badestan, maze, alleyways, alleys, shops, factories, bazaars, market, antiques, gold, jewellery, clothes, glass, leather, metal, wood, crafts, souvenirs, cafes, restaurants, sheeshas, trade, commercial, mosques, minaret, palm, trees, architecture, al-Azhar, Maydan, square, al-Hussein, Sayyidna, al-Husayn, building, 19C, Gothic

Cairo Khan al-Kalili EG072614jhp
Egypt Cairo Kan al-Kalili street shop Egyptians leather exotic colourful a busy and often important site seeing stop-off for tourists to Egypt and offered as part of City Tour where many bargains can be picked up as part of that exotic shopping experience in an Arabic Bazaar. Bargaining is also part of the fun and is expected throughout so a new and often daunting experience for the traditional conservative British visitor. Better value can probably be obtained in Aswan or Luxor and certainly for those doing a Nile Cruise large, weighty or fragile items are best left to the last minute.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptians, Cairo, cruise Arabic, bargaining, tourism, tourists, landscape, capital, old, city, gates, Sultan, Qansuh, Fatimid, Kan al-Khalili, al-Kalili, souk, al-Badestan, maze, alleyways, alleys, shop, street, front, colourful, cluttered, factories, bazaars, market, antiques, gold, jewellery, clothes, glass, leather, metal, wood, crafts, souvenirs, cafes, restaurants, sheeshas, trade, commercial, mosques, minaret, palm, trees, architecture, al-Azhar, Maydan, square, al-Hussein, Sayyidna, al-Husayn, building, 19C, Gothic

Cairo Khan al-Kalili EG072612jhp
Egypt Cairo Kan al-Khalili souk streets shops tourists Egyptians shopping crowded alleys a busy and often important site seeing stop-off for tourists to Egypt and offered as part of City Tour where many bargains can be picked up as part of that exotic shopping experience in an Arabic Bazaar. Bargaining is also part of the fun and is expected throughout so a new and often daunting experience for the traditional conservative British visitor. Better value can probably be obtained in Aswan or Luxor and certainly for those doing a Nile Cruise large, weighty or fragile items are best left to the last minute.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptians, Cairo, cruise Arabic, bargaining, tourism, tourists, landscape, capital, old, city, gates, Sultan, Qansuh, Fatimid, Kan al-Khalili, al-Kalili, souk, al-Badestan, maze, alleyways, alleys, shops, shoppers, men, women, children, street, factories, bazaar, market, antiques, gold, jewellery, clothes, glass, leather, metal, wood, crafts, souvenirs, cafes, restaurants, sheeshas, trade, commercial, mosques, minaret, palm, trees, architecture, al-Azhar, Maydan, square, al-Hussein, Sayyidna, al-Husayn, building, 19C, Gothic

Cairo Nile at Night 7028EG07JHP
Cairo Egypt Nile cruise river night photo buildings Hilton lights water reflections on one of the special additional tours on offer during a visit to Cairo is an evening dinner with traditional music and dancing as entertainment on a River Nile cruiseboat cruising past the city lights and major riverside commercial buildings and offices.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, River Nile, Cairo, holiday, cruiseboat, cruiseboats, water, sailing, night, waterfront, multistorey, skyscrapers, riverside, riverfront, offices, Conrad, Hilton, city, buildings, lights, landscape, entertainment, package, tourists, tourism, colours, colors, colourful, colorful

Cairo Nile at Night 7009EG07JHP
Cairo Egypt River Nile cruise reflections water night excursion tour is one of the special additional tours on offer during a visit to Cairo is an evening dinner with traditional music and dancing as entertainment on a River Nile cruiseboat cruising past the city lights and major riverside commercial buildings and offices.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, River Nile, Cairo, holiday, cruiseboat, cruiseboats, water, sailing, night, riverside, city, buildings, lights, landscape, entertainment, package, tourists, tourism, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, Blue Nile, restuarants, floating

Cairo Nile at Night 7008EG07JHP
Cairo Nile City cruiseboat coloured reflections lights night photo Egyptian tour on offer during a visit to Cairo is an evening dinner with traditional music and dancing as entertainment on a River Nile cruiseboat cruising past the city lights and major riverside commercial buildings and offices.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, River Nile, Cairo, holiday, cruiseboat, cruiseboats, water, sailing, night, riverside, city, buildings, lights, landscape, entertainment, package, tourists, tourism, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, Alsaraya, restuarants, floating

Cairo Nile Obelisk Cartouche 6715EG07JHP
Ramasses Obelisk carving deep cut cartouche Gezira Island River Nile Cairo, this Aswan granite Obelisk with its deep cut cartouche of Ramses 11 came from Tanis and was erected in 1958 so that the Egyptian Capital had one. It is located in the Al Andalus Gardens and is near a very pleasant restaurant on a retired Aswan cruiseboat berthed by the water.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, Cairo, city, centre, River Nile, Gezira Island, Al Andalus gardens, history, antiquity, Egyptology, obelisk, Ramses, Ramasses, granite, cartouche, ancient, upright, hieroglyphics

Cairo Cruiseboat Dancer Spinning 6997EG07JHP
Cairo Nile cruise entertainment dancing spinning blurred action photo Egyptian tour on offer during a visit to Cairo is an evening dinner with traditional music and dancing as entertainment on a River Nile cruiseboat cruising past the city lights and major riverside commercial buildings and offices.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, River Nile, Cairo, holiday, cruiseboat, landscape, entertainment, package, tourists, tourism, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, dancing, dinner, food, eating, clapping, music, musicians, spinning, dancer, man, Dervish, dress, blurred, motion

Cairo Cruiseboat Dancer 6995EG07JHP
Cairo Egypt Nile cruiseboat dancing show colourful ethnic entertaining additional tour on offer during a visit to city is an evening dinner with traditional music and dancing as entertainment on a River Nile cruiseboat cruising past the city lights and major riverside commercial buildings and offices.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, River Nile, Cairo, holiday, cruiseboat, upright, entertainment, package, tourists, tourism, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, dancing, dinner, food, eating, clapping, music, musicians, spinning, dancer, man, Dervish, dress, blurred

Cairo Cruiseboat Dancer 6994EG07JHP
Cairo Nile Cruise dancer juggling entertainment showtime ethnic costumes photo on offer during a visit to Cairo is an evening dinner with traditional music and dancing as entertainment on a River Nile cruiseboat cruising past the city lights and major riverside commercial buildings and offices.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, River Nile, Cairo, holiday, cruiseboat, landscape, entertainment, package, tourists, tourism, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, dancing, dinner, food, eating, clapping, music, musicians, spinning, dancer, man, Dervish, dress

Cairo Cruiseboat Belly Dancer 7023EG07JHP
Cairo Nile cruise boat belly dancer show evening package Egyptian tour on offer during a visit to Cairo is an evening dinner with traditional music and dancing as entertainment on a River Nile cruiseboat cruising past the city lights and major riverside commercial buildings and offices.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, River Nile, Cairo, holiday, cruiseboat, upright, entertainment, package, tourists, tourism, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, dancing, dinner, food, eating, clapping, music, musicians, belly, dancer, woman

Cairo Cruiseboat Belly Dancer 7022EG07JHP
Cairo Egyptian Belly Dancer posing action photo Nile cruiseboat evening show on offer during a visit to Cairo is an evening dinner with traditional music and dancing as entertainment on a River Nile cruiseboat cruising past the city lights and major riverside commercial buildings and offices.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, River Nile, Cairo, holiday, cruiseboat, upright, entertainment, package, tourists, tourism, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, dancing, dinner, food, eating, clapping, music, musicians, belly, dancer, woman

Cairo Cruiseboat Entertainment 7045EG07JHP
Cairo City Nile Egyptian cruise boat tourists meal floating entertainment tour on offer during a visit to the City is an evening dinner with traditional music and dancing as entertainment on a River Nile cruiseboat cruising past the city lights and major riverside commercial buildings and offices.
Keywords: Egypt, Egyptian, River Nile, Cairo, holiday, cruiseboat, sailing, night, riverside, city, buildings, lights, landscape, entertainment, package, tourists, tourism, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, dancing, belly dancer, dinner, food, eating, clapping, music, musicians

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