Cairo

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  • Publisher: Cartographia
  • Catalogue: 136110
  • Scale: 1:13,000
  • Size Folded: 10x21cm
  • Size: 68x44cm
Indexed map of central Cairo from Cartographia, with plans of central Alexandria, Heliopolis and Luxor, small plans of the three pyramid complexes around the city: Giza, Saqqara and Dahshur, plus an overview map of the Greater Cairo area.

The plan of Cairo extends from Imbaba in the north to the churches and museums of Old Cairo in the south, and from the Orman Botanical Gardens in the east to Qaitbay. Details include one-way streets, railways and underground lines with stops, bus stations and riverboats landings. A series of symbols depicts public buildings, parks, various religious buildings, universities, information points, museums and monuments, embassies, theatres, hotels, etc.

An inset shows a map of Greater Cairo area extending south to Saqqara, with small detailed plans provided for the three pyramid complexes around the city: Giza, Saqqara and Dahshur.

There are also plans the nearby Heliopolis at 1:13,000, central Alexandria at 1:28,000 and Luxor at 1:22,000. Map legend includes English.