A man looks at graves partially demolished to make way for a new highway through the Northern Cemetery in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, July 29, 2020. In the center is the 500-year-old domed tomb of a ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - A project to expand roads and bridges to ease congestion in Cairo has put thousands of tombs in a vast and ancient Islamic cemetery under threat, causing outcry among ...

The historical development of Cairo 20-923/642-1517: an overview / Ayman Fuad Sayyid -- The urban character of al-Darb al-Ahmar / Nasser Rabbat -- A Traveller's account: Nasir-i Khusraw in ...

CAIRO — The cane chairs and umbrella still stand in the courtyard of Hussein Omar’s family mausoleum, where his grandmother came every morning for 19 years after her daughter — his mother — died. Near ...

A winter scene of the Bank of Cairo Building with the North Bend Rail Trail to the right of the building. (Photo by Susan J. Scott) CAIRO — The Bank of Cairo Building, a longtime centerpiece of ...

CAIRO — The cane chairs and umbrella still stand in the courtyard of Hussein Omar’s family mausoleum, where his grandmother came every morning for 19 years after her daughter — his mother — died. Near ...

2008 Map “Historic Cairo”, A3, scale 1:50000 showing in black the boundary of component 089-001 and in yellow its buffer zone. 2008 Map “Al-Fustat”, A3, scale 1:2500, displaying the components ...

Cairo is at the intersection of civilizations dating back more than 5,000 years, and reminders of that lie in front of you at every turn. This is not a city where you see one ancient ruin and you’re ...

CAIRO — For centuries, sultans and princes, saints and scholars, elites and commoners have been buried in two sprawling cemeteries in Egypt’s capital, creating a unique historic city of the dead. Now ...

CAIROCAIRO — For centuries, sultans and princes, saints and scholars, elites and commoners have been buried in two sprawling cemeteries in Egypt’s capital, creating a unique historic city of the dead.

CAIRO (AP) - For centuries, sultans and princes, saints and scholars, elites and commoners have been buried in two sprawling cemeteries in Egypt's capital, creating a unique historic city of the dead.