A modern utopia on Cairo’s outskirts
Named after the founder of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Zayed City has more than a little in common with the gleaming futuristic cityscapes of Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Here, you’ll find wide boulevards lined with luxurious modern hotels and opulent residences, leading to beautiful green parks, and world-class golf courses.
Like to shop? You won’t know where to start, with major shopping centres like the Mall of Arabia, Mazar Mall and Hyper One all on the doorstep. There’s an abundance of family-friendly activities too – test your wits at the Nightmare Escape Rooms, or duck into the Museum of Illusions for some mind-bending displays.
While Sheikh Zayed City might be a shining example of modern Egypt, you’re never too far from the country’s ancient past, with the Giza Plateau on the doorstep offering easy access to perhaps the world’s most iconic historic site. And for those seeking the thrill of fast-paced city life, Cairo’s bustling downtown is less than an hour away.
Like to shop? You won’t know where to start, with major shopping centres like the Mall of Arabia, Mazar Mall and Hyper One all on the doorstep. There’s an abundance of family-friendly activities too – test your wits at the Nightmare Escape Rooms, or duck into the Museum of Illusions for some mind-bending displays.
While Sheikh Zayed City might be a shining example of modern Egypt, you’re never too far from the country’s ancient past, with the Giza Plateau on the doorstep offering easy access to perhaps the world’s most iconic historic site. And for those seeking the thrill of fast-paced city life, Cairo’s bustling downtown is less than an hour away.
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