Cairo
Long considered to be the jewel of the orient, Cairo is an international city overflowing with an interesting mixture of different cultures...
Cairo
Long considered to be the jewel of the orient, Cairo is an international city overflowing with an interesting mixture of different cultures. It is a city steeped in the early civilizations of the ancient pharaohs, blended with the history of Christian and Islamic cultures. It is all brought together by the modern sights and luxuries of a sophisticated and cosmopolitan city.
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| Currency | Egyptian Pound - EGP, 1 EGP = 100 Piaster |
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| Population | City: 10,230,350 Metropolitan area: 20,439,541 |
| Newspaper | Egyptian Gazette, Cairo Times, Middle East Times, Progrès Egyptien |
| Opening Hours | Opening hours are generally 9am-6pm, but will vary slightly for each business or museum. |
| Emergency Number | Police: 122,Fire Service: 125,Ambulance: 123,Tourist Police: 126, +20 2 391 9144 |
| Electricity | 220V AC, 50 Hz |
| Tourist Information | Cairo Tourist Office 5 Sharia Adly, near Midan Opera 8:30am-8pm (9am-5pm during Ramadan) +20 2 391 3454 |
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