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The pyramids in Cairo, Egypt (Photodisc/Getty)
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The center of one of the world's great ancient civilizations and home to the last surviving wonder of the world, the Pyramid of Giza, 21st-century Cairo is all hectic urban sprawl, a metropolitan area crammed with some 18 million people: One quarter of all Egyptians live in Cairo, and it is the most populous city in Africa. Cairo's location along the mighty Nile River, which feeds into the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Red Sea to the east, has made it the heart of the region from ancient times through today.
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AttractionsAbdeen Palace Museum
off Abdeen Square
Moustafa Abdel Raziq Street Cairo, Egypt Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Abu Seifein (St. Mercurius) Church
Deir Abu Seifein Convent
Mari Girgis Street Cairo, Egypt Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Agricultural Museum
Next to the Ministry of Agriculture
Al-Sawra Street Cairo, Egypt Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) AirportsMajor Airports near Cairo
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Cairo Vacation Rentals3 bedroom Office in Al Qahirah, Egypt
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2 Sleeps: 6
Amenities: Air Conditioning, Phone
4 bedroom House / Home in Al Qahirah, Egypt
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4 Sleeps: 8
Amenities: Air Conditioning, Cable/Satellite TV, Phone
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