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Egypt’s Disneyland Castle

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Brigitte Nioche

  When visiting Alexandria a look at the Al-Haramlik Palace should not be missed. It is at the end of the Cornish, next to the Helnan Palestine Hotel which overlooks the Palace and the Montazan Gardens. It was built in … Continue reading →

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IRANIAN – EGYPTIAN CONNECTION

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Brigitte Nioche

Our headlines are dominated these days by IRAN and other countries in the MIDDLE EAST – most of the news is about war, how to avoid it or accelerate it. But in one of Cairo’s Mosques, the Al-Rifa’i Mosque, built between 1869 AND 1912, we find … Continue reading →

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