Cairo began to be used as the capital of Egypt since the Islamic conquest by Amr bin Ash companions of the Prophet which previously located in the capital city of Alexandria, Cairo if analyzed carefully certainly come on a very old age, as old as the religion of Islam that has spread around the world and turned into one of the world’s greatest religions. With old Cairo, there found many older buildings that still stand strong. Old Cairo directly observe the most potent when entering areas that have been given the name of Al-Azhar Park is a vast park in the middle of the old town which was once the mountain rocks.
Al-Azhar Park became one of the favorite destinations, whether by foreign tourists who visited Egypt and the Egyptians local visitors. For residents of Egypt, the existence of Al-Azhar park becomes a very useful area located within the city. The old city of Cairo is the old order which of course is very crowded when compared with the new order of the city of Cairo is like in areas such as Madinat Rihab. » Read more: The Old Cairo View from Al-Azhar



