Beschreibung:
A one-of-a-kind exploration of this international destination city from within its inner sanctums, encapsulating the respite provided from truly unique vantage pointsCairo Inside Out evokes the light and moods of the great Cairo metropolis with stunning photographs shot from the city's indoor havens. We observe it through and from nostalgic haunts, such as Café Riche and the Windsor Hotel, and look out onto its great sights from the most intimate urban interiors, homes, and watersides. For those who may have lived in Cairo, this is a reminder of a city that moves and yet remains wonderfully unchanged. For visitors and residents, this evocative collection, an unabashed homage to Cairo's persistent color and allure, will inspire them to visit those places once more.
Acknowledgments 8Introduction 10Nile and Zamalek 14Downtown Cairo 50City Gates to the Muqattam Hills 74Khan al-Khalili 100Old Cairo to Maadi 110Pyramids and Pharaohs 128The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same 148