The most unknown Cairo: a modernist route and ‘art déco’ through the center of the capital of Egypt

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The Cairo of the pyramids, that of the new great museum on the Ancient Egypt of the pharaohs or that of the capital of the Arab world (and of this Mediterranean country) with its mysterious and fascinating historical center full of mosques, madrasas and medieval mausoleums. These are the first images that come to mind when considering a trip to this blessed city with hundreds of valuable monuments. But there is another Cairo, not famous and with…