Local Tea Shop (Honest Person)

Local Tea Shop (Honest Person) is a café in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Local Tea Shop (Honest Person) is situated nearby to the historic building Wikala Qaitbey, as well as near the language school Ahlan Egypt - Cairo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bab Al-Nasr and Wikala Qaitbey.

Bab Al-Nasr

City gate

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Bab al-Nasr, is one of three remaining gates in the historic city wall of Cairo, the capital of Egypt. The gate's construction is dated to 1087 and was ordered by Badr al-Jamali, a Fatimid vizier. Bab Al-Nasr is situated 100 metres northeast of Local Tea Shop (Honest Person).

Wikala Qaitbey

Historic building

Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Wikala of Sultan Qaytbay or Wakala of Sultan Qaytbay is an urban caravanserai and rab built by Sultan al-Ashraf Abu al-Nasr Qaitbay in 1481 CE in Islamic Cairo, the historic medieval district of Cairo, Egypt.

Aqmar Mosque

Mosque

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The Aqmar Mosque or al-Aqmar Mosque, is a mosque located in Cairo, Egypt. Built as a neighborhood mosque by the Fatimid vizier al-Ma'mun al-Bata'ihi in 1125, the mosque is situated on what was once the main avenue and ceremonial heart of Cairo, known today as al-Mu'izz Street, in the immediate neighborhood of the former Fatimid caliphal palaces. Aqmar Mosque is situated 310 metres southwest of Local Tea Shop (Honest Person).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Islamic Cairo and Al Daher.

Islamic Cairo

Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Islamic Cairo is the name commonly given to the core of medieval Cairo, a part of the city remarkably different from the modern Downtown district and the suburbs to the west.

Al Daher

Neighborhood

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Al-Daher is a district in the Western Area of Cairo, Egypt. According to the district map, and the census, it is subdivided into the qisms of al-Wayli and el-Daher, or al-Zahir. Some of their better known quarters are Sakakini and Abbassia.