The City of the Dead

A unique necropolis in Cairo where tombs and mausoleums are interspersed with inhabited buildings.

The City of the Dead, also known as the Cairo Necropolis, is a unique and fascinating area where tombs and mausoleums intermingle with inhabited buildings. This vast cemetery has been in use for centuries and is home to numerous historic tombs, mosques, and mausoleums. It's a unique place to explore, offering a different perspective on Cairo's history and culture, and a peaceful escape from the city's chaos.

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