Khedival Cairo

Heliopolis heritage buildings to become open museums
Culture

Heliopolis heritage buildings to become open museums

  As a part of the vital restoration project in Khedival Cairo, Riham Arram, General Manager for Cairo Heritage Preservation…
Cairo
Egypt

Cairo

Years ago, I wrote an article in the al-Ahram newspaper entitled “Cairo, this big village.” The description was not entirely…
Resurrection, revival and renaissance in Cairo
Opinion

Resurrection, revival and renaissance in Cairo

At first glance it seems that Cairo, the 'Protected One', the capital of Sultan Al-Moez, is a city that is…
A history of urban development from pharaonic to the future
Archaeology

A history of urban development from pharaonic to the future

Egypt vice regal Khedive Ismail met with Ali Mubarak Pasha in 1863 to develop a blueprint for Cairo’s future. He…
The ‘new look’ of Cairo train station
Opinion

The ‘new look’ of Cairo train station

A few weeks ago, Egypt’s transport minister opened the new Cairo train station, also known as Ramses Station or Bab…
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