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The great pyramids of Giza are the most famous attractions in Cairo. But there are many delightful places to experience and explore, from the mosques of Islamic Cairo to the churches of Cairo's Coptic population, or to the temples of the city's Jewish community. Be prepared for an expansive history lesson and cultural education of the religious and cultural blending that has taken place in this fascinating city. Cairo also swells with markets and bazaars to explore. Drink in the flavor of everyday life of the denizens of this metropolis. And for the chic visitor, there are luxury hotels and boutiques to explore for unforgettable jewelery, clothes and antiques. The extensive array of international cuisine that marks this city provides a taste for whatever any traveler may desire, and of course the option to experience the delicious and unforgettable cuisine of Egypt.

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