A new city walk through Cairo's Gamaliya district takes culture enthusiasts to the Samaakhana, where followers of Rumi's Sufi sect once performed their hypnotic dances
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As Egypt celebrates 150 years of Khedival Cairo, Ahram Online joins an antiquities ministry tour of downtown's historical treasures
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On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, a new photography exhibition in Switzerland showcases faces from Palestine's history
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The festival featured the handicrafts that make the town a local treasure and a sponsor with a high sense of social responsibility
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The Van Leo, photography icon of Egypt's forties is part of an exhibition at the Cairo Opera House
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Al-Beiout Asrar, houses have their own secrets, goes the Egyptian proverb, and one in particular has many tales to tell
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Summer is not official until we hang out by the sea
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A collection of postcards by Egyptologist George Darresy constitutes a time capsule of Egypt at the beginning of the 20th century
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Dessert queues are far from over
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Al-Leila Al-Kebira, or The Grand Night, has a 'grand' impact after more than 55 years since its first broadcast as a radio show
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This year Ramadan decorations are all 100 percent Egyptian and all handmade, at least in Souq Al-Fustat
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On 31 May 1934, Egyptians heard the famous line 'This Is Cairo' from the National Radio for the first time
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Yesterday marked 68 years of the occupation of Palestine. Ahram Online reviews a book that documents the art of Palestinian embroidery
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Sham el Nessim is Egypt's oldest festival
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Many Egyptian workers are still striving for basic rights, including the right to a living wage
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We celebrate the late poet Salah Jaheen in the first of our ‘Egypt's photographic memory’ series
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In our second story in the 'Egypt a 100 years ago' series, we showcase an architectural gem: the Temple of Dendara
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A collection of postcards by Egyptologist George Darresy constitutes a time capsule of Egypt at the beginning of the 20th century
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Ahram Online remembers the first Cairo International Film Festival held in 1976.
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