Cairo

Cairo is the capital and largest city in Egypt, with a population of 10,230,350 people.  

Seated on the Nile, Cairo is perhaps most famous for its proximity to the Pyramids of Giza.  The pyramids, along with the country's complex and multicultural history, has led to a thriving tourism industry.  When Egyptology became more popular as a educational pursuit and pastime in the 19th century, tourism in Egypt and Cairo increased dramatically.

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Cairo is the capital and largest city in Egypt, with a population of 10,230,350 people.  

Seated on the Nile, Cairo is perhaps most famous for its proximity to the Pyramids of Giza.  The pyramids, along with the country's complex and multicultural history, has led to a thriving tourism industry.  When Egyptology became more popular as a educational pursuit and pastime in the 19th century, tourism in Egypt and Cairo increased dramatically.

Cairo is consistently labeled as a 24-hour city, even more so than cities such as New York, London or Paris.

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