Discover the Mosque of Sultan al-Muayyad Shaykh, a stunning Mamluk-era masterpiece in historic Cairo. Located beside Bab Zuwayla, this 15th-century mosque was built on the site of a former prison, symbolizing redemption and faith. With its twin minarets,...

Nestled in the shadow of the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is more than just a museum — it’s a portal through time. After years of anticipation, the GEM has become a must-visit destination...

Nestled in the heart of Cairo's historic Bab Al-Khalq district, the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) stands as a beacon of cultural preservation and artistic excellence. Established in 1903, this institution is renowned for housing one of the...

Egyptian inlay art is one of the most exquisite forms of craftsmanship, deeply rooted in the country’s rich artistic heritage. From ancient times to today, Egyptian artisans have mastered the delicate art of inlaying wood, creating stunning decorative...

The Citadel of Sultan Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi, also known as the Cairo Citadel, is a medieval Islamic fortification in Cairo, Egypt. It was constructed by Salah al-Din (Saladin) between 1176 and 1183 to protect the city from potential...

Khan el-Khalili is a historic marketplace in the heart of Cairo, Egypt. It's one of the city's oldest and most famous souks (marketplaces), dating back to the 14th century. The vibrant maze-like streets are filled with shops selling everything from...

Step into Cairo’s National Museum of Egyptian Civilization: from pharaonic treasures and mummy halls to Islamic jewels and cultural artifacts—history across millennia.