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Which city is the capital of Egypt?

1. The capital of Egypt is Cairo.

2. Cairo (English: Cairo) is the capital and largest city of Egypt and the largest city in Africa and the Arab world. The city straddles the Nile and is the political, economic, cultural and transportation center of the whole Middle East, located in the northeast of Egypt.

across the Nile, Cairo is the political, economic, cultural and commercial center of the whole Middle East. Cairo consists of three provinces: Cairo, Giza and Qaljub, commonly known as Greater Cairo. The highest average temperature in summer is 34.2℃, and the lowest is 2.8℃. The highest temperature is 19.9℃ and the lowest temperature is 9.7℃ in winter.

Cairo is one of the oldest cities in the world. It is also one of the few ancient cities in the world that suffered the least war damage. Moreover, it has been continuously built and expanded by dynasties and governments, forming this big city that coexists and reflects each other.

Cairo is located at the southern tip of the Nile Delta, and most parts of Cairo have a subtropical desert climate. In Cairo, mosques and minarets can be seen everywhere. In Arabic, the minaret is called "Minar", which refers to the place where the minarets stand and call people to pray.

Since the 7th century, with the widespread spread of Islam in West Asia and North Africa, the art of mosque architecture has been continuously developed, and the minaret has also evolved into various styles, becoming an indispensable part of mosque architecture and a highlight of Cairo city. On November 29, 219, Egypt Air opened a direct flight from Hangzhou to Cairo. On December 26, 219, it ranked 97 th in the list of the top 5 global cities in 219.