Sharia Al Muizz Li Din Allah
Sharia Al Muizz
Once Cairo’s main thoroughfare, Al-Muizz Street was once bustling with storytellers, artists and food stalls. The section north of the Khan el-Khalili gold district is called “Bayn al-Qasrayn” (between the two palaces), after the lavish complexes that lined both sides of the street during the Fatimid era. Today, the Mamluk complexes offer one of Cairo’s most impressive collections of minarets, domes and striped stone facades. Explore Sharia al-Muizz and its surroundings with Egypt private tours if you’re looking for a quiet and private getaway.
“Bayn al-Qasrayn” has been beautifully restored, from the sidewalk to the tips of the minarets and monuments along the street. From 9am to 10pm, when the street is free of vehicles, you can walk along the street and enjoy the views without traffic Visit Egypt Tours .
One section of the street is filled with small shops selling shisha (water pipes), stoves and pear-shaped ful (bean) pots. The product range expands to include crescent minaret tops, coffee pots and other copper products, hence the name Coppersmiths Street.
As you walk along the street, you can see a mix of medieval architecture and street life. Whether you are looking for Egypt luxury tours to immerse yourself in the grandeur of the city or Egypt holiday packages for an all-inclusive experience, the charm of Sharia al-Muizz and Bayn al-Qasrayn awaits you