Cairo, Egypt: Nhungamiro Yokutaurira Shanduro

Zvichizivikanwa seGuta reMakumi Zviuru Minarets, guta guru reIjipiti ndiro nzvimbo yakanyanyisa yakazadzwa nemiganhu yekare, kushamwaridzana kwemigwagwa, masikiti matsva uye kubwinya kwemazuva ano ema skyscrapers. Guta guru reKairo ndiro rechipiri-guru muAfrica , richipa imba yevanhu vanopfuura mamiriyoni makumi maviri-gungwa revanhu iro rinobatsira kuguta kwechisimba pamwe chete nekupa mwoyo wake.

Zvichizadzwa nezviratidzo zvinopesana, manzwi uye zvinonhuwira, vashanyi vakawanda vanoona simba reKero rinosunungura; asi kune avo vane ruzivo rwemashoko uye chimwe chimiro chekushivirira, inosungira pfuma yezviitiko zvisingagoni kudzokororwa chero kupi zvako.

Nhoroondo Yfupi

Kunyange zvazvo Cairo inokosha chaizvo mazuva ano (nemitemo yeEgypt, zvichida), nhoroondo yeguta racho inobatanidza neyeMemphis, guta rekare rekare rekare reEgypt. Iye zvino inenge makiromita makumi matatu kumaodzanyemba kweCairo muguta, Memphis inobva mumakore anopfuura 2 000. Cairo pachayo yakatangwa muna 969 AD kuzoshanda semutungamiri mutsva wedzinza ra Fatimid, pakupedzisira inosanganisira misoro yekare yaFustat, al-Askar uye al-Qatta'i. Munguva yezana remakore rechi12, imba yeFatimid yakawira kuna Saladin, wekutanga Sultan weEgypt.

Kwemazana emakore akatevera, kutonga kwaKairo kwakapfuura kubva kumaSultani kuenda kumaMamluks, kuteverwa nevaOttomans, vaFrance neBritish.

Kutevera nguva yekuwedzera kukuru muhafu yekutanga yezana remakore rechi19, vagari veKairo vakapandukira maBritish muna 1952 uye vakabudirirazve kuwanazve rusununguko rweguta racho. Muna 2011, Cairo ndiyo yaiva yepamusoro yekupemberera kwematongerwo enyika achida kubvongodzwa mutungamiri wezvokudzvinyirira Hosni Mubarak, uyo akazorega zvakare muna February 2011.

Iye zvino mutungamiri wehurumende Abdel Fattah al-Sisi wakazivisa zvirongwa zvekuzarura humwe hurumende yepamusoro kumabvazuva kweKairo muna 2019.

Cairo Neighborhoods

Cairo iguta rakakura rine miganhu yakaoma kunzwisisa. Nharaunda dzakawanda dzaro (kusanganisira satellite Nasr City nedzimba dzayo dzinopenya mabhizimisi, uye embassy enclave Maadi) inyanzvi kunze kwemiganhu yeguta. Saizvozvowo, zvinhu zvose kumadokero kweRwizi Nile chikamu cheguta reGiza, kunyange zvazvo maguta ekumadokero saMohandiseen, Dokki naAgouza vachiri kuonekwa nevakawanda kuti vave chikamu cheCairo. Nzvimbo huru dzezvivakidzani dzinosanganisira Downtown, Islamic Cairo neCoptic Cairo, nepo Heliopolis yepamusoro uye chitsuwa cheZamalek vose vanozivikanwa nekuda kwekudyara kwavo, usiku hwemahotera nehotera yemarkmarket.

Yakagadzirirwa pakati pemakore ekuma1900 neboka reEurope rakagadziriswa, chaotic Downtown iri kumba kweMusimam Museum uye zvikwangwani zvemazuva ano zvezvematongerwe enyika seTahrir Square. Islamic Cairo inomiririra chikamu cheguta rakagadzirwa nevatangi varo vaFatimid. Ndiyo maze labyrinthine yemasikiti, masukisi uye zvigaro zvepamusoro zvechiIslam, zvese zvinonzwika nekunzwika kwezvizhinji mumezzins kudana vakatendeka kumunyengetero. Nzvimbo yekare yekare ndiyo Coptic Cairo, nzvimbo yeRoma yekugara kweBhabhironi.

Kudzokera shure kwezana remakore rechitanhatu BC, iro rakakurumbira nokuda kwezviitiko zvekare zvechiKristu.

Top Attractions

Egyptian Museum

Inowanikwa kunze kweTahrir Square, iyo Imam Museum inosvika kune imwe nzvimbo inoshamisa yezvigadzirwa zvine chokuita nhoroondo yeEgypt, kubvira panguva yekare kusvikira kutonga kweVaRoma. Izvo zvizhinji zvezvinhu izvi zvekare zvinosvika panguva yevaharahara, uye saizvozvo musamuziyamu inoita kuti munhu ave nekutanga kutanga kumira kune ani zvake anoronga kushanyira zviratidzo zvekare zveEgipita zvekare. Pfungwa huru dzinosanganisira musangano weMusumami weNew Kingdom royal mummies uye pfuma yakadzorerwa kubva kuguva rekomana mambo Tutankhamun.

Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

Cairo isipi shopper, uye kune mazana zana nemashambare akasiyana-siyana kuti aongorore. Mukurumbira weiyi ndeye Khan Al-Khalili, mumusika unofambisa mumoyo weIslamic Cairo iyo yakadzoka kusvika muzana remakore rechi14.

Pano, zvinhu zvinotangira kubva kune vatambi vanoyeuka kune zvishongo zvesirivha uye zvinonhuwira zvekare, zvose zvinotengeswa pakati pekodophony yevatengesi vanoshambadzira mishonga yavo kana kutengesa pamusoro pemari nevatengi vavo. Paunenge uchida kuputsika, simira pipe ye shisha kana mukombe weiyo chai kune imwe yemakethe emakese akawanda.

Al-Azhar Mosque

Akatumirwa nechekeri Fatimid muna 970 AD, Al-Azhar Mosque yaiva yekutanga mumasikiti akawanda eCairo. Nhasi, inozivikanwa senzvimbo yekunamatwa kweMuslim uye yekudzidza, uye inogarawo neAl-Azhar University yakakurumbira. Kuvhura kuvaMuslim nevasiri vasiri vaSiria, vashanyi vanoyemura mazano ekugadzirwa kwemuzinda weMueque's white marble and hall of prayer. Zvinhu zvizhinji zvekugadzirisa kwemazuva ano zvakawedzerwa nguva yakareba, zvichipa mufananidzo wekuona wezvigadzirwa zveIslami kuburikidza nemakore.

The Hanging Church

Pamwoyo weCoptic Cairo iri muHinging Church. Chivako chemazuva ano chakadzokera kuzana remakore rechinomwe, uye ndeimwe yekereke dzekare dzechiKristu muEgypt. Inotora zita rayo kubva panzvimbo yaro iri pa gatehouse yeRoma Bhabhironi Nhare, iyo inoita kuti ionekwe ikasimirirwa pakati pemhepo. Iko mukati mekereke inotonyanya kunakidza, nekunyepodza kusanganisira denga rakagadziriswa (raida kuratidzika seareka yaNoa), iro marble-columned pulpit uye kuunganidza kwayo zvidhori zvechitendero.

Cairo Day Trips

Hapana kushanyirwa kuCairo kwaizove kwakakwana pasina rwendo rwezuva kuenda kuPyramidhi yeGiza, zvichida yakakurumbira maziso ekare muEgypt yose. Iri pedyo nemakiromita anenge makumi maviri kumadokero kweguta, nzvimbo yePiramidi yeGiza inosanganisira Pyramid ye Khafre, Pyramid of Menkaure uye Great Pyramid of Khufu. Iyo yekupedzisira ndeimwe yeNyeredzi Nomwe dzeNyika Yekare-uye iyo chete inoramba ichimira nhasi. Zvose mapiramidi matatu anochengetedzwa neSphinx uye anodzoka makore anoda kusvika 4 500.

Imwe nzira inofadza yekuenda kunzvimbo inonzi Saqqara, iyo necropolis yekare Memphis. Saqqara inogarawo kumapiramidi anoverengeka, pakati pavo Piramidhi yepasi rose inonzi Djoser. Iyo yakavakwa panguva yechitatu yenyika (makore anenge 4 700 apfuura), piramidhi yemaitiro-akaita sangano inofungidzirwa kuti ndiyo yakave yemaitiro emamwe mapiramidhi maitiro akaonekwa kuGiza. Mushure mokushanyira zvisikwa zvekare kuGiza neSaqqara, funga kubvisa kupera kwekukurumidza kwehupenyu hweguta reKairo nechikepe cheNairi mune tsika dzedzinza felucca.

Nguva yekuenda

Cairo inotarirwa gore rose; zvisinei, mamiriro ekunze eEgypt anoita kuti dzimwe nguva dzive dzakanyanyisa kupfuura vamwe. Kazhinji kutaura, mamiriro ekunze muKairo inotonhora uye anonaya, uye kutonhora munzvimbo yakakura yezhizha (Juni kusvika August) kazhinji inopfuura 95ºF / 35ºC. Vakawanda vaenzi vanosarudza kufamba kubva pakupera kwekupedzisira kusvika kwekutanga kwemvura, apo kutsetseka kunowanikwa pasi pe 86ºF / 20ºC. Kunyange zvakadaro, vafambi vanoziva mari vanofanirwa kuziva kuti December ndeyekufambira mberi kwevatariri muEgypt, uye mutengo wekugara uye marwendo unogona kukura zvikuru.

Kuenda Ikoko & Kwose

Sezvo yechipiri-chikuru chenhandare muAfrica, Cairo International Airport (CAI) ndiyo nheyo huru yekupinda kune vashanyi kuguta racho. Inowanikwa makiromita makumi maviri nechekumadokero kweguta, uye nzira dzekutakura muguta racho dzinosanganisira taxi, mabhazi ehurumende, Private London Cabs uye Uber. Nyika dzakawanda dzinoda visa kushanyira Ijipiti. Vamwe (kusanganisira British, EU, Australia, Canada neUnited States vagari) vanogona kutenga mumwe paanosvika pane imwe nzvimbo yekupinda.

Paunosvika panzvimbo yeCairo, kune nzira dzakasiyana-siyana dzekutakura kwevanhu kunosarudza kubva, kusanganisira taxi, micro-mabhasi, rwizi tati uye mabhazi evanhu. Zvichida nzira inokurumidza uye inogona kutengesa ndeyeKairo metro, iyo, kunyange yakawanda yakawanda, inopa kubatsirwa kukuru kwekupukunyuka muguta iro rinozivikanwa rakazara mumigwagwa. Nzvimbo dzekutengesa mataxi zvakadai seUber uye Careet dzinopa nzira yakakodzera yekutakura vanhu.

Kwokugara

Kufanana neguta guru guru, Cairo inoshandisa mararamiro ezvokugara zvekugadzirira kusangana nezvose zvingafungidzirwa bhajeti uye kunonaka. Mazano makuru pamusoro pokusarudza hotera yako anosanganisira kutarisa maitiro evashambadzi vekare pane imwe nzvimbo yakatendwa seCaradise; uye kuderedza kutsvaga kwako maererano nemunharaunda. Kana kuva pedyo ne-airport kunokosha, funga imwe yehotera dzakanaka muHeliopolis. Kana kuona kwacho chiri chinangwa chikuru chekushanyira kwako, kumadokero-bhaganho yekusarudza mune nyore nyore yeGiza piramidi yakagadzikana yaizova sarudzo yakanaka. Muchikamu chino , tinotarisa mamwe mashomanana akakwirira muCairo.