Islamic Cairo Part 1
June 20th 2009 On our last visit to "Islamic Cairo" in 2006, many of the major Islamic monuments were under restoration, and a large part of the main street Al-Muizz li-Din had been dug up. This street was formerly the grand thoroughfare of Medieval Cairo. We had read that the restorations were complete and were eager to go back and see the monuments now that the scaffolding had been removed. This part of Cai
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