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Ain Shams or Ein Shams (شمس ˁAyn Šams) is a suburb of Cairo, Egypt. The name means "eye of the sun", with reference to the fact that Ain Shams is built on top of the ancient city of Heliopolis, once the spiritual centre of ancient Egyptian sun-worship. It has been suggested that Suburbia be merged into this article or section. ...
Although technically in Giza, The Great Pyramids have become a symbol of Cairo internationally Cairo (Arabic: القاهرة; transliterated: al-QÄhirah) is the capital city of Egypt (and previously the United Arab Republic) and has a metropolitan area population of approximately 15. ...
Heliopolis (Greek Ἡλίου πόλις) was one of the most ancient cities of Egypt, and capital of the 13th Lower Egyptian nome. ...
The Trundholm sun chariot pulled by a horse is believed to be a sculpture illustrating an important part of Nordic Bronze Age mythology. ...
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- Egyptian temple found under Cairo market ABC News, 27 February 2006.
ABC News is a division of the American Broadcasting Company television and radio networks (ABC). ...
| Districts of Cairo | | Agouza | Abbassia | Ain Shams | Bulaq | Dokki | Downtown Cairo | El-Manial | El-Marg | El-Quba | El-Tagamu El Khames | Embaba | Garden City | Giza | Haram | Heliopolis | Islamic Cairo | Kerdasa | Maadi | Mataria | Mohandessin | Muqatam | Nasr City | Old Cairo | Rhoda | Shoubra | Shubra El Khiema | Zaitun | Zamalek Although technically in Giza, The Great Pyramids have become a symbol of Cairo internationally Cairo (Arabic: القاهرة; transliterated: al-QÄhirah) is the capital city of Egypt (and previously the United Arab Republic) and has a metropolitan area population of approximately 15. ...
El Dokki (of either Arabic or Turkish origin, meaning harbor) is a district of greater Cairo, Egypt. ...
The Great Sphinx of Giza with Khafres pyramid in the background. ...
Heliopolis (Greek Ἡλίου πόλις) was one of the most ancient cities of Egypt, and capital of the 13th Lower Egyptian nome. ...
Islamic Cairo is a part of central Cairo often visited by tourists because of its high proportion of historically important mosques and other Islamic monuments. ...
Maadi (Arabic: ﻯﺩﺎﻌﻤﻟﺍ — el-Ma‛adi) is a suburb south of Cairo, Egypt. ...
Zamalek is a district of Cairo, Egypt. ...
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