Nilometer in Rawda

Nilometer in Rawda

Nilometer This scale is located on Rawda Island in Cairo, and its construction is attributed to the year 742 AH by order of Caliph Al-Mutawakkil (737-742 AH). This scale was known by several names, including: the Hashemite scale, the new scale, the large scale, and the Rawda scale. It was built in a square with […]

Baron’s Palace in Egypt

Baron’s Palace in Egypt

Information about Baron Palace The Baron Palace was built in 1912 AD. It is noteworthy that the owner of this building took the risk of building it in the middle of the desert, which was not inhabited by anyone, and there were no facilities or means of transportation in the area, but within a few […]

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo

It is one of the largest and most famous international museums, located in the heart of the Egyptian capital “Cairo” on the northern side of Tahrir Square. Its establishment dates back to 1835 and its location at the time was in Azbakeya Garden, where it contained a large number of diverse antiquities, then it was […]

Egyptian dog

Egyptian dog

His lineage goes back to the time of the “Pharaohs“. With their large numbers and diverse colors, stray dogs are one of the main features of Egyptian streets and squares. While repeated incidents of biting in many Egyptian areas cause panic among citizens, a large segment of them are familiar with them and provide them […]

Egyptian antiquities in the Berlin Museum

Egyptian antiquities in the Berlin Museum

The Egyptian Museum in Berlin in German Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, a museum in the German city of Berlin that contains the most important archaeological collections in the world about ancient Egypt. The museum began with a collection of belongings of the Prussian kings. King Alexander von Humboldt was the one who ordered the creation […]