Cairo - Nil river - one week before mass manifestation
Cairo is huge and crowded, the capital of Egypt and one of the most developed cities in the world. Situated in the north of their ancestral homeland, known as Lower Egypt. A territory it occupied part of the coast of the historic Nile River.Local call Cairo Masar, but its official name is Al - Abiat.Cairo is an interesting and colorful city. This alone will make sure if you are fortunate enough to visit it. The contrast between rich and poor is clearly visible and the background of modern and luxurious buildings are rising less and less impressive buildings.Normal views are drawn by donkeys and carts huge. This is for local people is quite normal, but foreign tourists can be a real culture shock. Many things in Cairo will seem insane and illogical, even shocking, but it is in all this lies its uniqueness. 
Coptic Museum 1910
In Cairo life boiling at full steam, and the dynamics and intensity in the local daily, can even be frightening. The city and its surroundings live more than 16 million people, which in itself speaks for its mix of different nationalities, cultures and customs.Cairo has a rich history, bathing in the opulence and richness of ancient Egyptian civilization and intoxicated by the grandeur and power of the pharaohs. At its heart is Christianity and Islam as these religions have left and have the best of themselves, translated into architectural monuments and centuries-old traditions. Here are the majestic pyramids at Giza, which stand out against the modern character of the Cairo city. 
Pyramids of Cheops, and Hefren Mikerin are an indispensable part of the tour of the local sights. Quiet and peaceful but massive Sphinx stands alongside these great titans. Besides the pyramids at Giza, which are part of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world and the main stream of tourists go there because of them, may occur and other interesting places. This example is the Museum of sunny days, Egyptian Museum, where they are a huge amount of exhibits relating to the country's past.In Cairo there are numerous mosques dating from different time.Visit them will understand much more about the customs and manners of the locals. It is also advisable to check Coptic square, which is the oldest part of town. The Museum is another landmark that you can join the tour.Surely you expect in Cairo nice moments!
Cairo is the capital of Egypt and also the largest city in Africa with a population of 7787 (With suburbs - OK 17. 2008). Cairo is located in the northern part of the country, situated on the river Nile, just south of the point where it exits the valley surrounded by desert and its branches in the delta. Agglomeration of Cairo extends on both sides of the river, but the city is located on its east coast and two islands, with its total area is 214 sq. km. 
Cairo is a bustling, chaotic and multicultural place, filled with impressive monuments of ancient Egyptian, Coptic and Islamic civilization. The city is one of the cultural centers of the Arab world, which attracts rural poverty, for which the number of residents grows uncontrollably.
The modern city of Cairo has developed around the "Clamshell Tahrir" (Liberation Square), on the east bank of the Nile. Nearby is the medieval Islamic city with its narrow streets and hundreds of Muslim monuments, the most famous of which is characterized by a strict beauty Mosque "Ibn Tulun." Coptic part of the city, which is probably the oldest, is a quiet neighborhood with cobblestone streets, monasteries, churches and synagogues. You are here Coptic Museum has many cultural treasures, including the incredibly delicate fabrics.
Cairo is a city of 16 million, which has only one traffic light!!Movement is unimaginable chaos cannonade of horns and arrogance, which our taxi drivers would be breathtaking. The fleet is 30-50 years. Can not see the Mercedes or BMW. 
Women - compulsory headscarves.And yet, there is a charm that is hard to describe.The album, which I suggest, includes 60 photographs, some of which are made by bus.
