Cairo in Photos: Then and Now
Those who know Cairo nowadays would never believe its transformation from the 1920’s to present day – from palaces and quiet streets to underdeveloped and hustling and bustling.
Check out the amazing transformation of old Cairo to today’s modern-day mayhem:
Midan Talaat Harb, formerly Soliman Pasha Square




Midan Tahrir


Downtown Cairo


View of Cairo from the Citadel of Salah el-Din




The River Nile



WE SAID THIS: For more amazing photos from the Cairo of yesteryear, check out http://urbanile.org/