Cairo Al-Roda Nilometer guide

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Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Cairo's Nilometer, an ancient structure built in the 9th century to measure the Nile River's level. Discover how this limestone tower, standing 40 feet high, was not only a practical tool but also a symbol of power and knowledge. This intriguing tale is part of our audio guide city package. Stay tuned to uncover the secrets of this architectural marvel and its significant role in Egypt's past.

Al-Roda Nilometer guide intro

Welcome to the Nilometer in Cairo, Egypt. This ancient structure is a hidden gem, tucked away on the island of Rhoda in the heart of Cairo. It's a t....