The Rough Guide to Cairo & the Pyramids
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The Rough Guide to Cairo & the Pyramids

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  1. 280 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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The Rough Guide to Cairo & the Pyramids

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About This Book

The Rough Guide to Cairo & the Pyramids is the ultimate travel guide to this ancient city, with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best Egyptian attractions. Discover Cairo's highlights with stunning photography and information on everything from the famous Cities of the Dead to nightlife that only the locals know. Getting the best deal, avoiding hassle and having fun is what this guidebook keeps in mind - so you can experience Cairo at its best. An ancient city and the greatest metropolis in the Middle East, Cairo's bazaars, museums, mosques, tombs and pyramids are covered in detail. Well-informed listings - from authors who have been visiting the city for twenty years - reflect an inside knowledge of the city's hotels, restaurants and entertainment, for every budget.

Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Cairo & the Pyramids.

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Publisher
Rough Guides
ISBN
9781405386258
Topic
Personal Development
Subtopic
Travel

Table of contents

  1. Colour section 1
  2. Contents 3
  3. Introduction 4
  4. What to see 7
  5. When to go 9
  6. Things not to miss 10
  7. Basics 17
  8. Getting there 19
  9. Arrival 22
  10. City transport 27
  11. Culture and etiquette 31
  12. The media 34
  13. Travel essentials 35
  14. The City 47
  15. 1 Central Cairo 49
  16. 2 Islamic Cairo 73
  17. Islamic architecture colour section following 112
  18. 3 Old Cairo and Roda Island 115
  19. 4 Gezira and the west bank 131
  20. 5 The northern suburbs 140
  21. 6 The Pyramids 149
  22. Listings 181
  23. 7 Accommodation 183
  24. 8 Eating 189
  25. 9 Nightlife and entertainment 200
  26. 10 Sports and activities 209
  27. 11 Kids’ Cairo 212
  28. 12 Festivals 215
  29. 13 Shopping 219
  30. Out of the City 227
  31. 14 Excursions from Cairo 229
  32. The pharaohs colour section following 240
  33. Contexts 255
  34. History 257
  35. Religion 265
  36. Books 269
  37. Language 273
  38. Arabic 275
  39. Vocabulary 275
  40. Food and drink glossary 278
  41. Glossary 281
  42. Small print & Index 285
  43. Colour maps following 296