Azbakeya Book Market, a century-old with over 130 bookstores right over Attaba metro station. Where former President Sadat and Naguib Mahfouz would all buy their books, with everything ranging from philosophy to religion, science to medicine, politics to culture, history to linguistics, and so on. A paradise for many.Azbakeya Book Market (Cairo, Egypt)Azbakeya Book Market (Cairo, Egypt)St George Coptic Orthodox Church (Coptic Cairo, Cairo, Egypt)Golden Hour (Cairo, Egypt)Tea, Shisha, Coffee… What More Could You Want? (Cafe in downtown Cairo)Shadow Cross (downtown Cairo)These boys would twirl for up to twenty minutes without stopping, shedding layers of their brightly coloured clothing. This symbolises the ridding of materialism that Sufis believe is necessary to become one with God. near the end, the boys went into a trance- raising their arms as they faced the heavens, lost (Sufi Concert, Cairo)
Amanda Tapp 