Finding Cheap Hotels In Cairo

Situated on the River Nile, Cairo, Egypts capital is the 19th largest city in the world, and is also considered to be one of the largest in both the Middle East and Africa. Cairo is known for a rich history that spans over 4000 years preserved its medieval Islamic city and Old Cairos Coptic sites. Cairo, whose original Arabic name is Al-Qahira. has also been nicknamed The City of a Thousand Minarets due to the prominence of Islamic Architecture throughout the city; it has also been greatly associated with Ancient Egypt due to its closeness to the ancient cities of Memphis, Giza, and Fustat which are near the Great Sphinx, and the pyramids of Giza. Cairo is also known to have the second-oldest institution of higher learning, the al-Azhar University, and also the oldest and largest film and music industries in the Arab World.

If youre planning to visit the ancient city of Cairo, the Pyramids of Giza is definitely a must-see, and no trip to Cairo could be considered complete without visiting these historically significant sites. Gizas three main pyramids are central to the Giza necropolis and is the resting place of three pharaohs: Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure. The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the last of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World to survive the test of time. The pyramid which originally stood 479 feet high has been slightly reduced to 449 feet, (but is no less astounding than it was before) and has been built with hard manual labor using over 2 million blocks of stone. The Pyramid of Khafre in the meantime, is slightly smaller than the Great Pyramid, although it appears larger in some angles due to its position and the Pyramid of Menkaure which stands at 203 feet is the smallest of the Giza Pyramids.

Exploring Cairo would be much more convenient if you could find a comfortable Hotel In Cairo that fits your budget. Cheap Cairo Hotels are now easier to find with otel.com. Simply log on to the website and browse our listings for Hotels in Cairo and look for the Cheap Cairo Hotels that are suited to your budget. With deals and promos on over 90 hotels in Cairo, youre sure to find the Cheap Hotels Cairo thats perfect for you.

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