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“36 Hours in Cairo” New York Times (free registration required)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #40 of 139 attractions in Cairo
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Traveler Description: This island is located in the Nile River between downtown Cairo and Giza, and is characterized by upscale hotels, restaurants and pleasant gardens.
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Attraction type: Neighborhood, Island
Address: Cairo
Egypt

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4 of 5 stars
ososTanta_Egypt   2 contributions
Tanta, Egypt
Sep 21, 2008
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it is a nice island in the nile it is a calm place as most of embassies of other countries locate in it it is very expensive so u need to stay in another part of cairo then visit it in it there is sakiet el sawy and it is atraditional place and there is andree cafe also so nice... more

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