Discover the Vibrant Heart of Cairo at Talaat Harb Square
Experience the vibrant culture and history of Cairo at Talaat Harb Square, a lively hub for tourists and locals alike.
A brief summary to Talaat Harb Square
- Talaat Harb, Qasr El Nil, Bab Al Louq, Cairo Governorate, EG
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Talaat Harb Square serves as a vibrant hub in the heart of Cairo, where history and modernity converge. This historical landmark is not only a site of cultural significance but also a gathering place for locals and tourists alike. Visitors are greeted by the lively atmosphere filled with street vendors, cafes, and shops, making it an ideal spot to soak in the local culture. The square is surrounded by stunning architecture that reflects Egypt's diverse heritage, providing ample opportunities for photography and exploration. As you stroll around Talaat Harb Square, you'll witness the daily hustle and bustle of Cairo's residents, offering an authentic glimpse into the life of the city. It's a fantastic place to grab a coffee and people-watch, or to find unique souvenirs from local artisans. Don't miss the chance to delve into the nearby attractions, such as museums and galleries that showcase Egypt's rich history and artistic achievements. The square acts as a gateway to the vibrant streets of Cairo, leading you to further discoveries of this magnificent city. For those looking to experience Cairo beyond the typical tourist spots, Talaat Harb Square is a must-visit destination. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply enjoying the lively atmosphere, this square offers something for everyone. Make sure to take your time exploring its surroundings, as each corner reveals a new aspect of Cairo's vibrant identity.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and the best light for photos.
- Try local street food from vendors around the square for an authentic taste of Cairo.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll likely be walking a lot while exploring the area.
- Keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded areas, to ensure a worry-free visit.
- Take some time to relax at one of the many cafes overlooking the square, a perfect spot to unwind.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a Cairo Metro station, take the Metro Line 1 (the red line) in the direction of 'Heliopolis'. You need to get off at 'Sadat' station which is located near Tahrir Square. Once you exit the station, follow the signs towards Tahrir Square. After exiting the station, you will be at Tahrir Square. From there, walk straight towards the intersection with Talaat Harb Street. Talaat Harb Square will be a short walk ahead on your right.
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Bus
Look for buses that head towards Tahrir Square. Buses in Cairo are typically marked with their destination on the front. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you want to get off at Tahrir Square. After you get off there, walk straight ahead towards Talaat Harb Street. You will arrive at Talaat Harb Square in just a few minutes.
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Walking
If you are already in a nearby area such as Downtown Cairo, you can walk to Talaat Harb Square. From Abdel Moneim Riad Square, head east along Mohammed Farid Street. Continue walking straight until you reach Talaat Harb Street. Turn right onto Talaat Harb Street, and Talaat Harb Square will be ahead on your left.
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Taxi (Ride-hailing apps)
Use a ride-hailing app like Uber or Careem. Input 'Talaat Harb Square' as your destination. The app will provide you with a driver who can take you directly to the square. Make sure to confirm your driver's details before getting in.
Attractions Nearby to Talaat Harb Square
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New Downtown du Cairo
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Koshary Abou Tarek
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mansour attia
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Statue of Abdel Moneim Riad
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Ramses II Obelisk
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Tahrir Square Obelisk (مسلة ميدان التحرير)
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Masjd Ali Mohamed Ali
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Greathive Aratel
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LOTE EL CAIRO
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Kemet Art Gallery
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Tahrir Square
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El- Tahrir Square
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Dahabiya Nile Sailing
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The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
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Mostra di Tutankhamen
Landmarks nearby to Talaat Harb Square
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Behler Corridor
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Townhouse Gallery
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Egipto
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Auguste Mariette’s Memorial
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مسجد تاريخي
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ش عماد الدين
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Khedive or Zamalek tree
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Museum Of Modern Egyptian Art
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Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo
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سكة النبوية
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سكة النبوية
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Door bahr
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الزمالك- الجزيرة
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Pyramid