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CAIRO THE CITY OF DEAD EGYPT (34 images)

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City of the Dead (Qarafa, Arafa) is a four mile long cemetery from northern to southern part of Cairo, situated along the base of the Moqattam Hills, just nearby Cairo downtown. Currently there are 5 major cemeteries - the Northern Cemetery, Bab el Nasr Cemetery, the Southern Cemetery, the Cemetery of the Great, and Bab el Wazir It is both an ancient cemetery and a living part of Cairo. In the past, Egypt's rulers used this area to bury their dead, for at the time it was located outside of...
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