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Outline of Cairo
2026-11-15 15:55:43 · The Daily Ledger
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Cairo:
Cairo –
General reference
Pronunciation: ( ; , ; Common English name(s): Cairo Official English name(s): Cairo Adjectival(s): Cairene Demonym(s): Cairene

Geography of Cairo
Geography of Cairo
Cairo is: a city capital of Egypt Population of Cairo: 9,153,135 Area of Cairo: 606 km2 (234 sq mi)

Location of Cairo
Cairo is situated within the following regions: Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere Africa (outline) North Africa Sahara Desert Middle East Egypt (outline) Lower Egypt Cairo Governorate Greater Cairo Time zone(s): Egypt Standard Time (UTC+02) In Summer: Egypt Daylight Time (UTC+03)

Environment of Cairo
Climate of Cairo
Natural geographic features of Cairo
Hills in Cairo
Mokattam
Islands in Cairo
Gezira
Roda Island
Rivers in Cairo
Nile
World Heritage Sites in Cairo
Islamic Cairo
Areas of Cairo
Coptic Cairo
Downtown Cairo
Islamic Cairo
Old Cairo
Districts of Cairo
Azbakeya
Bulaq
Daher
El Manial
El Qobbah
El Sakkakini
Faggala
Garden City
Heliopolis
Maadi
Nasr City
Shubra
Zamalek
Zeitoun
Neighbourhoods in Cairo
Abbassia
Locations in Cairo
Tourist attractions in Cairo
Museums in Cairo
Egyptian Museum
Shopping areas and markets
Qasaba of Radwan Bey
World Heritage Sites in Cairo
Giza pyramid complex
Great Pyramid of Giza
Pyramid of Khafre
Pyramid of Menkaure
Great Sphinx of Giza
Ancient monuments in Cairo
Babylon Fortress
Statue of Ramesses II
Bridges in Cairo
6th October Bridge
Boulak Bridge
Imbaba Bridge
Qasr El Nil Bridge
Cultural and exhibition centres in Cairo
El Sawy Culture Wheel
Forts in Cairo
Cairo Citadel
Fountains in Cairo
Sabil-Kuttab of Katkhuda
Gates in Cairo
Gates of Cairo
Bab al-Futuh
Bab al-Nasr
Bab Zuweila
Monuments and memorials in Cairo
Emir Qurqumas Complex
Mausoleum of Saad Zaghloul
Unknown Soldier Memorial
Museums and art galleries in Cairo
Museums in Cairo
6th of October Panorama
Bayt Al-Suhaymi
Beit El-Umma
Carriage Museum
Coptic Museum
Egyptian Geological Museum
Egyptian Museum
Anubis Shrine
Egyptian National Military Museum
Gayer-Anderson Museum
Gezira Center for Modern Art
Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum
Mukhtar Museum
Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo
Museum of Islamic Ceramics
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Qasr Al-Eini Museum
The Townhouse Gallery
Palaces and villas in Cairo
Abdeen Palace
Al-Gawhara Palace
Amir Alin Aq Palace
Amir Taz Palace
Baron Empain Palace
Beshtak Palace
Dubara Palace
Gezirah Palace
Heliopolis Palace
Khairy Pasha Palace
Koubbeh Palace
Manial Palace and Museum
Palace of Yashbak
Prince Amr Ibrahim Palace
Tahra Palace
Tara
Zaafarana palace
Parks and gardens in Cairo
Al-Azhar Park
Public squares in Cairo
Tahrir Square
Religious buildings in Cairo
Mosques in Cairo
Al-Azhar Mosque
Al-Hakim Mosque
All Saints' Cathedral
Church of St. George
Complex of Sultan al-Ashraf Qaytbay
The Hanging Church
Mashhad of Sayyida Ruqayya
Mosque of Amr ibn al-As
Mosque of Ibn Tulun
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Bek Abu El Dahab Complex
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church
Secular buildings in Cairo
Bank Misr Building
Belmont Building
Headquarters of the Arab League
Khanqah of Baybars II
Madrassa of Al-Nasir Muhammad
Madrasa of Sarghatmish
Maspero television building
The Mogamma
Qalawun complex
Ramses Exchange
Sabil-Kuttab of Katkhuda
Sabil-Kuttab-Wakala of Sultan Qa'it Bay
Sultan Al-Ghuri Complex
Wakala al-Sultan Qaytbay
Wikala of Al-Ghuri
Yacoubian Building
Streets in Cairo
Muizz Street
Qasr El Eyni Street
Qasr El Nil Street
Saliba Street