Cairo is one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the world (as is Egypt as a country, which we map separately).
Features of Side 1:
Focus on Cairo: This side highlights the city itself, with detailed insets of:
Alexandria
The pyramids of Giza
The region immediately surrounding Cairo
Rapid Transit Metro System: The city has expanded its Metro system, which is shown on the back cover.
An extension to the airport is expected to open next year.
Features of Side 2:
Nile River Delta: This side showcases the gigantic floodplain of the Nile Delta and follows the river’s course south past Cairo, extending all the way past Luxor.
Additional Coverage:
Much of the Red Sea
Most of the Sinai Peninsula
Detailed depiction of the famous canal
Designed for Visitors:
This map is tailored for travelers focusing on the most popular aspects of a trip to ancient Egypt.
Bonus Features:
Top Attractions Lists:
One list for Cairo
One list for the region
These lists make it easy for users to locate iconic sites such as the Temple of Horus or the must-see new Museum of Egypt.