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Can Cairo s City of the Dead come alive?

Can Cairo s City of the Dead come alive?
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Treasure-trove City of the Dead reduced to rubble and at risk of total destruction

Treasure-trove City of the Dead reduced to rubble and at risk of total destruction
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Asphalt fever threatens Cairo s City of the Dead | Culture

The 7th-century cemeteries in the east of the capital, of great artistic, architectural and historical value, are being swept aside to make way for roads

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Egypt: Activists raise concerns over damaged artefacts in historic City of the Dead

A new road aims to connect Cairo to the new administrative capital, but activists say it's damaging heritage sites

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The city of the dead

As a photographer, varying places interest me a lot. Through the course of my travels, I live in each place day after day and explore the relationships between the place and the people who inhabit them.  'The city of the dead' is the cemetery below the Mokattam Hills in southeastern Cairo, Egypt. 'The Cairo necropolis' has been explored over and over again for its natural

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