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8 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
excellent overview of ancient and modern Cairo,
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This review is from: Egypt Pocket Guide: Islamic Cairo (Paperback)
In this little book, the origins of Cairo as a city, its art, its architecture, its museums and monuments are presented. The history of the Fatimids, Mamluks and Ottomans is examined. Mosques, sabils, madrasas and the monuments of al-Ghuri, Khan al-Khalili, the citadel and the nilometer are discussed. Offering a bibliography, a chronological table, wonderful photographs, drawings and maps, this is a useful overview of ancient and modern Cairo; a practical guide for everyone.
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Egypt Pocket Guide: Islamic Cairo by Alberto Siliotti (Paperback - November 1, 2000)
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