Cairo Citadel (Citadel of Salah al-Din)
Saladin's twelfth-century fortress on the Muqattam spur — seven centuries of rulers, palaces and the best view over Cairo.
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Cairo Tower
A 187-metre lattice lotus on Gezira Island, built with money the CIA meant as a bribe — and the city's highest public viewpoint.
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