Even if it is one of the most tipycal things to visit in Cairo you have to go there!
If you go shopping don't get stress! Stay polite and have a sense of humor while bargaining, it is supposed to be fun.
I recommend to have something to eat in the main square, sit down and have a look around you, it's impossible you get bored.:)
in front of the Mosque of Sultan Hassan. Hosts several graves of the major Egyptian Royal family and the last shah of Iran. you will have to pay a small money to get the doors open.
Cairo Citadel, as the name suggests, is a magnificent fortress in the Cairo city of Egypt. It was constructed under the aegis of Salah ad-Din - an Abbasid Ruler, between 1176 and 1183. is sometimes referred to as 'Mohamed Ali Citadel', since it contains the Mosque of Mohamed Ali.
from its walls you can see an interesting panoramic of old Cairo, the new fund and its pyramids.
The Mosque of al-Azhar was founded by Jawhar al-Siqilly, the Fatimid conqueror of Egypt, in 970. gradually became a university.
today is a leading theological college. walk through the halls looking at the classes. people coming from many Muslim countries suggest you the grandeur of the place in the past and present.
It is arguably the oldest mosque in the city surviving in its original form, and is the largest mosque in Cairo in terms of land area.
rises to its Babylonian minaret to observe the beautiful views of the neighborhoods in cairo
