well it is the heart of cairo where you can enjoy a nice tanoora show and listen to oriental music,meet real locals and have a nice cup of tea with sheesha which is just like smoking a cigaret but through a water pipe.
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El-Ghuri Wakala
Al Hazar | Muhammad 'Abduh Street, Cairo 11211, Egypt
20 2 285 4509
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Ranked #54 of 124 attractions in Cairo
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Traveller Description: Wikala El-Ghouri, this feat of Islamic architecture is open to public during day time. According to locals, this building used to be a caravansaray...
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As others will point out, this is used as a venue for cultural shows. I haven't been to one of those, but the building itself is the best-known example of caravenserai, or merchants' inn, in medieval Egypt. It seems to be a functioning workplace, too, so you may not be able to visit much more than the courtyard. If you...
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in the center of old cairo near AL-AZHAR mosque you can find this great place with a lot of cultural events, i love Tannura, great show.
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