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  Khedival Cairo was characterized by its wide streets and beautiful roundabouts that facilitated the flow through the city.
Rescuers put out fire at downtown Cairo mall
Egypt Independent 17 Mar 2013
Firefighters extinguished a fire that broke out Sunday at Talaat Harb Shopping Center in downtown Cairo. Al-Ahram news...
Riot forces arresting boy during ongoing clashes at Simon Bolivar Square, Cairo, 30 January 2013.
Breaking: 13 arrested as clashes erupt again in downtown Cairo
Al-Masry Al-Youm 05 Mar 2013
Clashes broke out again between protesters and security forces Tuesday evening near the US Embassy in downtown Cairo,...
Calm prevailing in Tahrir Square after protests of "Friday of Departure", Cairo, 9 February 2013.
Security forces leave Tahrir after earlier clashes
Al-Masry Al-Youm 03 Mar 2013
Fighting broke out between some demonstrators and passers-by in Tahrir Square Sunday afternoon, when protesters tried...
A fire destroyed much of the contents of the historic Al-Howeiyaty School in downtown Cairo amid clashes between protesters and security forces, 27 January 2013.
In pictures: Fire destroys historic downtown school
Egypt Independent 27 Jan 2013
A fire swept through Al-Howeiyaty Secondary School for Girls, leaving its contents destroyed, during clashes between...
Downtown’s department stores: A demolished history of a bygone era
Amany Aly Shawky 10 Jan 2013
The entryway is warm and welcoming, despite the vast space and the vaulted ceilings. Huge green walls embrace tens of...
  Khedival Cairo was characterized by its wide streets and beautiful roundabouts that facilitated the flow through the city.
A history of urban development from pharaonic to the future
Ahmed Abdel Hafez 22 Nov 2012
Egypt vice regal Khedive Ismail met with Ali Mubarak Pasha in 1863 to develop a blueprint for Cairo’s future. He...
Blog: A day skirting around downtown Cairo
Mai Elwakil 29 Oct 2012
Even for those who have never set foot in downtown Cairo, it seems familiar, especially after images of Tahrir Square...
A person re-paint graffiti in Mohamed Mahmoud street after it was removed, Tahrir Square, Cairo, May 21,2012.
Graffiti artists restore paintings in downtown Cairo
Al-Masry Al-Youm 22 May 2012
A number of activists and graffiti artists painted new graffiti on the wall surrounding the American University in...
Ant Hampton's "GuruGuru" performed at the Viennoise Hotel in downtown Cairo as part of the Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival
Audience becomes the performers in 'OK OK' and 'GuruGuru'
Ali Abdel Mohsen
Helen Stuhr-Rommereim
Mai Elwakil
09 Apr 2012
It is difficult to describe exactly what you are doing when you go to one of Ant Hampton’s theater pieces. Is it...
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a downtown tour guide
Jake Meth 02 Apr 2012
Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With...