More From Egypt

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Egyptian Green Door
An old Egyptian sea foam green door. Weathered paint peeling rustic door in the streets of Cairo. 

The stunning circular crystal chandelier hanging in the center of the majestic Mohammad Ali Mosque in Cairo

The arch lined walkway surrounding the courtyard of the Mohammad Ali Mosque in Cairo

Unknown
A beautiful stone mosque emerging from the edge of the Mokattam Hills of Cairo.

Globes Lit
The beautiful globe like spherical lights that illuminated the interiors of the Mohammad Ali Mosque in Cairo. 

Hanging Crystal
A macro of the stunning circular crystal chandelier hanging in the center of the majestic Mohammad Ali Mosque in Cairo 

Sepia gold carved embellishments lining the inside of Cairo's Mohammad Ali Mosque.

Pillars and Door
The arch lined walkway surrounding the courtyard of the Mohammad Ali Mosque in Cairo 

Unfinished
The multitudes of unfinished, yet occupied stone homes of the poverty stricken masses.

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Comments

  1. Janika R.10/21/2013

    These pictures are really amazing. Love your work dear. As always.

    Cheers,
    Janika

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  2. Anonymous10/21/2013

    So many beautiful pictures! I really love those arch-covered walkways :)

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  3. To The River10/21/2013

    Love all the pictures, but fourth is really special. Stunning place!

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  4. Jennifer Hays10/21/2013

    Beautiful photos. I love that first one with the green door; interesting doors and gates are huge for me. I have a whole Pinterest board for it. :)

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    1. Hena Tayeb10/21/2013

      Thanks.. me too. I am a sucker for a great door

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  5. Tabor10/21/2013

    Thanks for the visit. Your photography is most lovely and makes me want to travel once again to egypt. I was more a tourist and less a photographer when I was there so many years ago.

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    1. Hena Tayeb10/21/2013

      Thank you.. some places are just worth another visit.

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  6. Salty Pumpkin Studio10/22/2013

    Beautiful photos
    Its nice to see Cairo calm. Your pictures give hope.

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  7. beina10/22/2013

    Wow!
    I love Egypt!
    It has so many centuries, and the history is something amazing!
    As your photos! ;)
    Have a nice day!

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  8. Anita10/22/2013

    lovely blog!
    http://saltskinned.blogspot.com.au

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  9. Unknown10/22/2013

    I love that chandelier! Must have been a wonderful trip...great pics!

    .:Marta:.

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  10. Boots and Yoga Pants10/22/2013

    You have the coolest photos! It looks amazing!
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  11. Caroline10/22/2013

    Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful! I think my favorite is the green door - there is just such depth to the picture!

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    1. Hena Tayeb10/22/2013

      Thank you.. it's one of my favorites too

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  12. yaya10/22/2013

    Thanks for visiting my blog! Your photography is beautiful. Cairo is so amazing !

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  13. Susannah10/22/2013

    Wow! These are absolutely gorgeous!

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  14. Marlena10/22/2013

    what a wonderful post!
    would you like to follow each other?
    just let me know
    kisses :*
    Marlena

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  15. Corinne10/22/2013

    These pictures are gorgeous!

    Corinne x
    www.skinnedcartree.com

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  16. Nikki Williams10/22/2013

    gorgeous photos!

    xxoo,
    nikki

    www.dreaminneon.blogspot.com

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  17. Why Girls Are Weird10/22/2013

    I love all the architecture!

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  18. Kristen Ruiz10/22/2013

    Hena - thanks so much for the kind comment on my little blog. It was such a treat because I was able to find your wonderful blog! I love these pictures, especially the chandelier one. I look forward to seeing more!

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  19. Lala10/22/2013

    gorgeous pictures! my favorite is the picture of the mosque

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  20. lime10/22/2013

    thanks for stopping by my place. most appreciated. these are gorgeous pictures. i love the textures in the green door and the surprise of the mosque rising out of the rock. that was truly amazing architecture.

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    1. Share a Secret10/23/2013

      Stunning pics!!!

      www.shareasecret.wordpress.com

      xoxo

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  21. Megan, TfDiaries.com10/24/2013

    so beautiful Xo, Megan, www.TfDiaries.com

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  22. Unknown10/24/2013

    I was trying to choose my favorite, but then I realized that is impossible! I love them all!

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  23. Stella10/25/2013

    I have a friend from Egypt that lives in Cairo. Hope to visit this beutiful city some day.
    x
    Stella from a A Shiny Place

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  24. Anvilcloud10/26/2013

    I love that first photo of the green door in particular.

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    1. Hena Tayeb11/02/2013

      Thank you.. it's one of my favorites too

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  25. Claire11/10/2013

    i so want to visit egypt someday. there's so much there i would want to see!

    http://spinning-threads.blogspot.com

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